Police and the Independent Policing Oversight Authority are investigating the loss of life of a person who were arrested and booked at the Kamukunji cells, in Nairobi.
Boniface Mutembei had been booked over claims of disorderly behavior inside the area.
He become arrested on May 29 night at the streets and later booked in the cells.
Other cellmates had instructed the officials at the record workplace the deceased became complaining he become sick.
On Thursday morning, Mutembei is stated to have collapsed within the cells.
This changed into after he reportedly convulsed and started out to enjoy epileptic seizures.
The other cellmates shouted for assist and police on obligation rushed into the cells in which they discovered him mendacity down unconscious but breathing.
He changed into rushed to Kenyatta National Hospital where he become pronounced useless.
The frame became moved to the mortuary pending post-mortem and other investigations.
Nairobi police boss Adamson Bungei said they’re investigating the incident, which he termed unfortunate.
“That is a life misplaced and we are able to establish what took place and why,” he stated.
IPOA has been knowledgeable of the incident and has joined the probe.
They will amongst others grill the cellmates who have been gift, the police on duty and the circle of relatives of the deceased.
In Yatta, Machakos, police are investigating the dying of a man whose frame was discovered floating in River Athi.
The frame turned into located in Kathithu village and taken to a local mortuary.
In the equal location, the frame of Joseph Ngao Muli become observed mendacity near his home.
Police found a lifeless body, which had no visible injuries and moved it to the mortuary pending post-mortem and different investigations.
The reason of the demise of the person is but to be recognized.