Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of a 17-year-old boy, Samson Kahuria, who was allegedly tortured after being accused of stealing trousers in Nyandarua county, Kenya. Residents held demonstrations, accusing police of laxity in the investigation into the incident where Kahuria reportedly died after being forced to undress and walk through a stinging nettle thicket.

• Victim: Samson Kahuria, 17 years old
• Location: Ramana village, Nyandarua county, Mirangine
• Police Commander: Mirangine Sub county police commander Peter Walah
• Arrests: Two suspects arrested, with more likely
• Allegation: Victim suspected of stealing two pairs of trousers
• Gang Accused: A local gang identified as B13
• Family Vow: Family vowed not to bury Samson until more suspects are arrested