- My heart goes out to Ibrahim's mother, Hadija, and the rest of his family. They are in my thoughts during this difficult time. We will ensure that Ibrahim's death is not in vain and that justice is served.
Kamukunji Member Parliament (MP) Yusuf Hassan has demanded justice for a young boy who was allegedly shot by a police officer on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in Majengo.
"The senseless killing of Ibrahim Ramadhan Chege, a youth from Kamukunji, is a tragedy that deeply saddens and angers me. I strongly condemn the murder of Ibrahim, who was shot in the head by a police officer in Majengo yesterday evening and died shortly after being taken to the hospital. His life, full of potential, was cruelly cut short.
In a statement on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 the MP described the incident as part of a troubling pattern of police violence and called for urgent action to address the issue.
The lawmaker urged the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to conduct a swift and thorough investigation into the matter.
"This is not an isolated incident. Ibrahim's death highlights the urgent need for accountability and justice within the national police service. I demand a swift and thorough investigation by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) into this horrific act. The officer responsible must be apprehended and held accountable for his actions," he said.
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While extending his condolences to the bereaved family, Hassan promised to pursue the matter and have justice served.
My heart goes out to Ibrahim's mother, Hadija, and the rest of his family. They are in my thoughts during this difficult time. We will ensure that Ibrahim's death is not in vain and that justice is served.
Following this incident, chaos broke out in Majengo leading to massive destruction of property including two police vehicles.
