The Star (Nairobi)

Kenya: Police Guilty in Taxi Men Death

By Maureen Waruinge, 19 December 2012
Six administration police officers accused of killing seven taxi officers in cold blood in Nairobi's Kawangware area in March 2010 have been found ... ( Resource: Six Police Officers Convicted of Murder in Kenya

Six administration police officers accused of shooting and killing seven taxi operators in Kawangware in March 2010 may today be sentenced to death. The officers were found guilty by the high court yesterday and high court judge Fred Ochieng is expected to give his sentence today.The shooting incident led to day long protests in the area.

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