Kenya police and their Itchy Fingers with Their Guns

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According to the victim’s brother, Joseph Mateo, the deceased was shot in the hand while playing a game of cards with friends outside Burma market.
Residents of Shauri Moyo are similarly demanding for justice over the incident.

Kamukunji Member of Parliament Yusuf Hassan. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA

The area MP is also demanding for the release of two other young people who were arrested during the incident. His call for action to be taken follows reports that the police officers in question have been swiftly transferred to other stations following the death of their victim, David Mutunga.

Residents of Shauri Moyo are similarly demanding for justice over the incident. “What I want is not for these police officers to be removed from Shauri Moyo and transferred to another police station, but to be arrested and charged with murder. That is what they have committed,” said Hassan.

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