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Police officer charged with killing hawker Boniface Kariuki during Gen Z protests

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Police officers Klinzy Barasa and Duncan Kiprono in Milimani Law Courts. 

Photo credit: Micah Nyandoro | Nation

By  Richard Munguti

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

A police officer who was captured on camera shooting mask vendor Boniface Kariuki Mwangi has been charged with murder.

Police Constable Klinzy Barasa was arraigned before High Court Judge Margaret Muigai on Thursday to face the murder charge.

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