The fatal police shooting of Boniface Kariuki during protests against police brutality has incited mass grief and anger across Kenya. The 22-year-old mask vendor was killed while selling masks at a rally opposing police violence. His death is part of a larger pattern of over 100 deaths linked to police crackdowns during protests that began due to tax increases. Demonstrators are calling for the resignation of President Ruto following his controversial remarks encouraging police violence, intensifying the public's outrage against perceived government corruption and impunity.
The shooting of Boniface Kariuki, who was killed by police during a protest, has led to widespread mourning and anger over state-sanctioned police brutality in Kenya.
Kariuki was one among more than 100 fatalities due to police crackdowns during protests, which began over proposed tax increases and intensified after another death in police custody.
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