{"id":21218,"date":"2015-11-12T04:49:56","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T04:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kenya-detectives-launch-probe-after-man-dies-in\/"},"modified":"2015-11-12T04:49:02","modified_gmt":"2015-11-12T04:49:02","slug":"kenya-detectives-launch-probe-after-man-dies-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kenya-detectives-launch-probe-after-man-dies-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya:Detectives launch probe after man dies in police custody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{Detectives are investigating the mysterious death in custody of a prisoner who was detained at Kayole Police Station in Nairobi.}<\/p>\n<p>Mr Daniel Onyango, 25, had on Tuesday been arrested by Administration Police officers from the Kayole District Officer\u2019s office for being drunk.<\/p>\n<p>He was placed in custody but was found unconscious at around 6pm on Wednesday. He was then rushed to Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.<\/p>\n<p>The body was on Wednesday night transferred to City Mortuary awaiting a post-mortem.<\/p>\n<p>At least three officers, including constables Moses Isika and Michael Kilonzo, have been questioned over the death<\/p>\n<p>{{Watchman shot dead}}<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, gunmen shot a watchman dead at Parklands Estate in the city as he tried to help robbery victims on Wednesday night.<br \/>\nThree armed men attacked four students at the gate of Executive Ladies\u2019 Hostels along 1st Avenue Parklands and robbed them of their valuables.<br \/>\nMr Mulei Nzovi, 55, who was guarding an apartment block along the road rushed to help the victims.<\/p>\n<p>He was, however, shot in the chest by the gunmen, who then escaped on foot.<br \/>\nThe guard was rushed to the nearby Avenue Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival, Gigiri OCPD Vitalis Otieno said.<br \/>\n{{<br \/>\nTwoo teenagers arrested}}<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Nairobi, two teenagers were arrested in Korogocho on Wednesday evening after they were found with a Browning pistol.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Otieno Oganga, 19, and Judy Mola Akinyi were set be charged in court on Thursday morning, Starehe OCPD Bernard Nyakwaka said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-9169 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/kibaki_hospital.jpg\" alt=\"The Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital. Mr Daniel Onyango, 25, was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>DAILY NATION<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Detectives are investigating the mysterious death in custody of a prisoner who was detained at Kayole Police Station in Nairobi.} Mr Daniel Onyango, 25, had on Tuesday been arrested by Administration Police officers from the Kayole District Officer\u2019s office for being drunk. 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