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April 29, 2026
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Police Officers Slapped with 40-Year Jail Term Over Death of Suspect inside Cell

Police Officers Slapped with 40-Year Jail Term Over Death of Suspect inside Cell

The two officers are said to have arrested the deceased during a night patrol and assaulted him while in their custody, only for him to pass away the next day when he was rushed to the hospital...

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Two police officers have been sentenced to a combined 40 years in jail for the killing of a suspect, Amos Kemosi Kereri, who died in custody at the Nyamatoki Police Post in Nyamira County in August 2019.

  • The officers, Police Corporal James Ogwagwa Nyakina and Police Constable Jackson Kirui Kipngeno, received sentences of 30 years and 10 years respectively.
  • The prosecution, supported by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), presented the case relying on 14 witness testimonies.
  • The court found that the officers assaulted the suspect while he was under their control, leading to fatal injuries.

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