Nanyuki police on the spot over man's shooting as IPOA takes over probe

Police and witnesses give contradictory versions over killing of Kelvin Ngatia...

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Nanyuki police are under scrutiny following the fatal shooting of Kelvin Ngatia on April 22, 2026. The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has taken over the investigation into the incident.

Kelvin Ngatia, also known as Minglii, was killed by police during an operation in Muthaiga estate, Nanyuki.
Police claim Ngatia was a suspect linked to burglaries and fired at officers, prompting them to return fire.
An autopsy revealed the fatal gunshot wound was to the chest, contradicting police accounts of being shot from behind.

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