death inquest Stories
The family of late singer Betty Bayo has petitioned the ODPP to order an independent inquest into her death, citing withheld medical records, missing...
The inquest seeks to establish the exact circumstances leading to his death, including claims of delayed medical attention and unanswered questions su...
A Nairobi court has ordered a public inquest into Daystar student Lonah Kathambi’s fatal fall from an 11th-floor Ngara building, after CCTV and toxico...
Matron Beatrice Nduta, who had worked at the school for four months, told the court there were 282 pupils at the academy that night, including 160 gir...
The police urged the magistrate not to allow the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to close the inquest until all critical evidence is presented.
This marks the third time the court has directed Mugambi to appear, following a renewed request by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (...
The inquest was recommended by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, which advised that the case be handled through a public inquiry.
The seven proved their paternity through private DNA databases that identified their fathers as six soldiers who had served in the Army Training Unit...
The court's directive, issued after an oral request by the prosecution, required the registers to be tabled and marked as exhibits in the case.
In a statement on Wednesday, the group welcomed the recent High Court ruling that issued a warrant of arrest for the suspect, describing it as a major...
While this case is the first extradition matter involving a British citizen, similar cases have occurred in the past where the UK extradited Kenyans l...
Agnes Wanjiru was last seen on March 31, 2012, drinking with British soldiers at the Lion's Court Hotel in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, where the British...
Officer Fredrick Okapesi, on Monday, said all firearms were issued strictly according to procedure, and no officer was allowed to take a weapon withou...
The clarification came a day after the committee’s chairperson, Belgut MP Nelson Koech, accused BATUK officials of failing to attend a scheduled sessi...
Senior Resident Magistrate David Odhiambo ruled that the proceedings could not establish Veevers’ cause of death because expert findings were contradi...
Samidoh, a key witness in the case, denied that Mwathi was ever suicidal and dismissed claims of any animosity between himself and fellow musician DJ...
Although a suspect was named nearly four years ago, no one has been arrested. Kenyan police have reportedly questioned witnesses in the UK and handed...
Two police officers attached to Central Police Station took the stand but struggled to explain discrepancies over the issuance of weapons on the day M...
The officer confirmed that 128 police officers had been deployed in the city centre to cover the June 2024 protests, with most assigned to protect Par...
Ekisa highlighted the lack of cooperation from local business owners, many of whom refused to provide CCTV footage, further hampering the investigatio...
Njihia said a damaged bullet was recovered from the scene and forwarded for ballistic analysis.
Matiang’i said once the bodies were reported, he and other top security officials demanded an inquest and tasked the then Inspector General of Police...
When Eastleigh Voice met her recently, Gillian shared a story marked by grief, fading hope, and quiet resilience. Her life has never been the same sin...
Mugambi said the protests were spontaneous and unanticipated. Although she had received information from the Parliament Police Station, she could not...
A witness described seeing one of the officers, who was wearing a black cap, dark jacket, blue jeans, and white sports shoes, open fire using a pistol...
Wanjiru was allegedly killed by a British soldier, and her body dumped in a hotel septic tank two months after her disappearance following a night out...
In efforts to fast-track justice for the victims, the National Assembly's Defence Committee has since launched an inquiry into the activities of the B...
One of the most profiled alleged abuses by Batuk is the killing of Agnes Wanjiru in 2012, whose body was found in a Nanyuki hotel’s septic tank.
The inquiry follows allegations of corruption, fraud, discrimination, and abuse of power within the unit, as well as mistreatment, torture, unlawful d...
