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Originally published by Kenyanstop
July 11, 2025
1mo ago
Heavy Police Presence at Boniface Kariuki's Home Ahead of Burial

Boniface was shot at the Nairobi CBD while vending masks during the June 17 protests...
✨ Key Highlights
Tension rose in Murang’a County as heavy police presence was observed at the home of Boniface Kariuki, a mask vendor killed by police during protests on June 17. This increased security followed Kariuki's emotional burial proceedings.
- Boniface Kariuki was shot at close range, resulting in his brain death after being hospitalized.
- Police Constable Klinzy Masinde Barasa faces murder charges in connection with Kariuki's death.
- Residents criticized the heavy police presence, questioning its necessity at the burial, which was attended by family, friends, and the Sonko Rescue Team.
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