Explained: What happens when someone dies in police custody in Kenya?

Baks wa M'Muthamia


The death of Eric Otieno shortly after his release from police custody has reignited calls for accountability and independent investigations. But what does Kenyan law require whenever someone dies while in police custody or soon after detention?


Eric Otieno, 20 years, was arrested on Saturday, 1st August and was held at Muthaiga Police Station, Nairobi (Image: Files)



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