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IPOA launches probe into fatal shooting of 22-year-old student in KItale

IPOA says it is investigating fatal shooting of 22-year-old Dalphine Mwangi while in police custody. [iStockphoto]

Investigations into the fatal shooting  of 22-year-old Dalphine Mwangi, a student at Kitale National Polytechnic, allegedly by a police officer attached to Kitale Police Station are underway, the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) now says. 

According to IPOA, the incident occurred on October 21 in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, and allegedly involved a Police Constable identified as David Omondi.

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