Autopsies underway for 2 killed in Mbeere North protests

Postmortems begin in Embu for two men shot dead during protests over poor services at Ishiara Hospital...

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Embu County is currently conducting postmortem examinations for two young men, Patrick Kariuki Munene (21) and Morris Mugo Njoka (32), who were fatally shot on April 14 during protests over poor conditions at Ishiara Level 4 Hospital.

The deceased were part of a demonstration demanding healthcare improvements when police intervened.
Human rights observers from VOCAL Africa are present at the postmortems.
Residents reportedly carried the bodies to the Ishiara Police Station demanding accountability from officers involved in the shooting.

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