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Mother seeks justice after son dies in police cells

Sophia Kwamboka with the photo of her son Onesmas Manyara who died in police custody in Molo, Nakuru County. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

A family in Kapsita village is seeking justice after their 27-year-old son allegedly died in police custody and his body secretly sneaked into Molo hospital morgue. 

Onesmas Manyara was booked at Molo police station on Thursday last week where he is said to have died of severe injuries inflicted by his employer.

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