Eric Otieno left his Mathare neighbourhood as a young boda boda rider trying to earn a living, but within two days, he had been arrested, detained at Muthaiga Police Station, released with serious injuries and pronounced dead at hospital.
Otieno, whose age has been reported as either 19 or 20, operated as a boda boda rider in the Mathare and Thika Road area of Nairobi.
His relatives and neighbours described him as a young man who depended on the motorcycle transport business for his livelihood.
Saturday, August 1, 2026: Otieno is arrested
Otieno was arrested along Thika Road on Saturday, August…
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