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Family questions death of their kin in police cell

Tabitha Nyangweso mourns her son, Zedekiah Masakhwe, who died while in police custody. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

A family has alleged foul play after a father of nine died while in police custody in Butere.

The family of Zedekiah Walter Masakhwe, 53, wants officers at Butere Police Station to explain circumstances that led to his death.

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