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Originally published by Citizen DigitalJuly 29, 2025
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Two police officers jailed 35 years for killing man over face mask violation

The duo handcuffed Dennis Lusava on the window the police cells before subjecting him to torture until he passed away in their custody...
✨ Key Highlights
Two former police officers, Emmanuel Wafula and Godfrey Sirengo, have been sentenced to 35 years in prison by an Eldoret High Court for the murder of Dennis Lusava. Lusava, aged 31, was tortured to death five years ago for failing to wear a face mask.
- The officers handcuffed Lusava to a police cell window and tortured him until he died, then dumped his body in River Nzoia.
- The prosecution presented 21 key witnesses and 27 exhibits during the five-year trial.
- The convicts had their plea for a non-custodial sentence dismissed, despite being accused of killing a father of two children aged 9 and 14.
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