IPOA Launches Probe Into Fatal Police Shooting in Nyeri County

The police officer suspected of firing the fatal shot has been arrested and detained, and is expected to be arraigned in court pending further processing. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of George Gathu Matheri by police officers in Karatina, Nyeri County, on Sunday night.

The suspected officer involved has been arrested and detained.
Residents barricaded the Nairobi–Karatina highway, disrupting traffic and causing vandalism following the incident.
IPOA Chairperson Ahmed Issack Hassan appealed for calm and urged witnesses to provide information, assuring commitment to justice.

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