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Police demanded Sh50, 000 before killing bhang suspect

Sammy Otieno (right) with his wife Rose Awour during an interview at home in Ponda Mali Estate in Nakuru town on August 28, 2018. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

A family has accused police officers of killing a man because he failed to pay a bribe of Sh50,000.

Three officers allegedly arrested David Sewe at Pondamali estate in Mwariki on Sunday with 11 rolls of bhang valued at Sh220 and took him to Kasarani Police Post.

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