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July 14, 2025
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NPS denies misconduct in custodial death of Nanyuki protester

NPS denies misconduct in custodial death of Nanyuki protester

NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said on Monday that Juliet was among 126 people arrested during the July 7 demonstrations and was charged with malicious damage to property under Section 339(1) of the Penal Code. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The National Police Service (NPS) has denied allegations of police misconduct in the death of Julia Njoki, a protester who died in custody after her arrest during the July 7 demonstrations in Nanyuki.

  • 126 people were arrested during the protests, and Njoki was arraigned in court on July 8.
  • Muchiri Nyaga, NPS spokesperson, affirmed that no formal complaints of misconduct have been filed.
  • Njoki’s family reported she was found unconscious, with a preliminary medical report indicating she suffered blunt force trauma consistent with assault.

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