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Meet Former Ruaraka Police Station OCS Nahashon Mutua who is serving a life sentence at Kamiti Maximum Prison. Nahashon was given a Suspect to present him to court but he….Read More

Judith MwauraBy Judith MwauraFebruary 18, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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The shocking case of former Ruaraka Police Station OCS Nahashon Mutua stands as a grim reminder of police brutality in Kenya. Mutua, who once held a position of authority, is now serving a life sentence at Kamiti Maximum Prison for the brutal murder of Martin Koome in 2013.

A Routine Arrest Turned Deadly

Martin Koome was arrested following a domestic dispute and placed under police custody. However, instead of facing justice in a courtroom, he suffered unimaginable torture at the hands of the very officers meant to uphold the law. Under the supervision of Nahashon Mutua, Koome was viciously beaten with a metal pipe and repeatedly submerged in water. These acts of torture inflicted severe injuries, leaving Koome in critical condition. When he was finally taken to Kenyatta National Hospital, it was too late—he succumbed to his injuries.

The Cover-Up Attempt

In an effort to hide the truth, Mutua attempted to shift the blame onto another detainee, Kevin Odhiambo. Authorities initially charged Odhiambo with Koome’s murder, but investigations later revealed that he had nothing to do with the crime. The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) conducted a thorough inquiry and uncovered the real culprit—Nahashon Mutua.

Mutua had fabricated a story, claiming that Koome died after being involved in a fight with fellow inmates. However, medical reports and witness testimonies provided irrefutable evidence that Koome’s death was a direct result of the torture he endured at the hands of Mutua.

Justice Prevails: A Landmark Conviction

Despite his efforts to cover up the crime and intimidate witnesses, Mutua was eventually brought to justice. The court found him guilty of murder, and he was sentenced to life in prison. This case became a significant milestone in Kenya’s fight against police brutality and impunity.

For years, Kenyans have voiced concerns about police violence, especially during political unrest and crackdowns on protests. Mutua’s sentencing sent a strong message that law enforcement officers are not above the law and will be held accountable for their actions.

The conviction of the former OCS demonstrated the importance of oversight institutions like IPOA in ensuring justice is served. While police brutality remains a major concern in Kenya, cases like this offer hope that accountability is possible and that those who abuse their power will eventually face the consequences.

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