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Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, mfanyabiashara wa umri wa miaka 22, ambaye alipigwa risasi kwa umbali mfupi katika CBD ya Nairobi wakati wa maandamano ya Jumanne, yupo katika utaratibu wa kupona Kenyatta National Hospital baada ya kufanyiwa upasuaji uliofanikiwa, anasema baba yake, Jonah Kariuki Nyambura.
Madaktari katika KNH wanasema risasi iliyorushwa imesababisha jeraha kubwa kichwani, juu kidogo ya sikio la Boniface.
chanzo:Buzzroom Kenya
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The star,
Jonah Kariuki, the father of Boniface Mwangi Kariuki—who was brutally shot by a uniformed police officer during protests in Nairobi on June 17—has said his son is in stable condition.
The officer, described as trigger-happy, shot Boniface, who was unarmed, critically injuring him near Imenti House as protesters demanded justice for another alleged victim of police brutality, Albert Ojwang’.
Speaking to the media after visiting his son at Kenyatta National Hospital on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Kariuki asked Kenyans to pray for his son, saying he was a hawker in Nairobi just like him.
“All I can ask Kenyans is to pray for my son. I’ve seen him, and while his condition is not that bad, it’s not hopeless,” said Kariuki.
“What I want is justice for my son. Police officers should stop shooting innocent Kenyans.”
Struggling to come to terms with the incident, Kariuki said his son, a 22-year-old hawker who sells masks on Nairobi streets, was the pride of his family.
Madaktari katika KNH wanasema risasi iliyorushwa imesababisha jeraha kubwa kichwani, juu kidogo ya sikio la Boniface.
chanzo:Buzzroom Kenya
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The star,
My son is stable but in ICU - father of hawker shot by police says
Jonah Kariuki, the father of Boniface Mwangi Kariuki—who was brutally shot by a uniformed police officer during protests in Nairobi on June 17—has said his son is in stable condition.
The officer, described as trigger-happy, shot Boniface, who was unarmed, critically injuring him near Imenti House as protesters demanded justice for another alleged victim of police brutality, Albert Ojwang’.
Speaking to the media after visiting his son at Kenyatta National Hospital on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Kariuki asked Kenyans to pray for his son, saying he was a hawker in Nairobi just like him.
“All I can ask Kenyans is to pray for my son. I’ve seen him, and while his condition is not that bad, it’s not hopeless,” said Kariuki.
“What I want is justice for my son. Police officers should stop shooting innocent Kenyans.”
Struggling to come to terms with the incident, Kariuki said his son, a 22-year-old hawker who sells masks on Nairobi streets, was the pride of his family.
