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Court orders continued detention of officers Klinzy Barasa, Duncan Kiprono

Police Constables Klinzy Masinde Barasa and Duncan Kiprono accused of shooting mask vendor Boniface Kariuki in court. [Nancy Gitonga, Standard]

A Nairobi court has ordered the continued detention of two police constables accused of fatally shooting a street mask vendor during the June 17 anti-finance bill protests in the city centre.

Constables Klinzy Masinde Barasa (Kayole Police Station) and Duncan Kiprono (Kileleshwa Police Station) will now remain in custody at Capitol Hill Police Station until July 10, 2025, as investigations into the killing of Boniface Kariuki Mwangi continue.

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