Autopsy reveals what killed student in anti-US Ebola facility protest

Sylvester Muigai, 16, died during demonstrations in Nanyuki on June 9...

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An autopsy revealed that 16-year-old Sylvester Muigai, a student, died from a single gunshot wound to the head during protests in Nanyuki against an Ebola treatment facility.

The postmortem confirmed the cause of death was severe head injuries from a single gunshot wound.
The bullet, recovered for further investigation by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), was lodged in the student's brain.
Muigai's mother, Lucy Kagure, expressed determination to seek justice after initially being told her son died from stones.

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