The DPP has directed the prosecution of three police chiefs for killing a mid 20’s young man Irvin Otieno at a public holding facility. The events comes after CCTV footage indicated that several police officers were culpable in the painful death of the young man at after being brought in from a jail cell.
According to Citizen TV digital news media platform, the prosecutor after analyzing excerpts from the video footage decided to interdict the officers who were with the victim moments before he was killed in the chilling incident. The mother to the victim who was at pains to explain the tragic events called for justice to the death of his son whom was believed to have been mentally unstable.
The victim was tied on both his hands and legs by the officers who in their defense stated that Irvin was violent forcing them to use maximum force in an effort to restrain him. It was unfortunate that he died but it according to them it was unfortunate that he died as they were fulfilling their duties.
by: Lebo1