Evans Ndandu Muthoni
Age | (unspecified) |
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Date of Death | 7 July 2025 |
Location | Murang’a County, Kenya |
Incident | Shot during Saba Saba Day protests |
Known for | Named protest victim in Murang’a County |
Evans Ndandu Muthoni (deceased 7 July 2025) was identified as one of five individuals shot and killed during the **Saba Saba Day protests** in **Murang’a County**, Kenya :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
Background
According to the report by Haki Africa, Murang’a County recorded five fatalities on that day, as part of a broader count of 43 people killed across the country.
Death
Evans Ndandu Muthoni was shot during the protests in Murang’a County. Specific details—including age, exact location within the county, or circumstances of death—were not disclosed in the public reports.
Aftermath
Families of the deceased called for investigations, justice, and government support, especially after peaceful demonstrations reportedly escalated when police opened fire on protesters in Kangari and surrounding towns.
Legacy
Evans Ndandu Muthoni is commemorated as one of the civilian victims of excessive force during the 2025 Saba Saba protests, which triggered nationwide and international outrage over police conduct.
References
- Nairobi leads in Saba Saba protest deaths as Haki Africa confirms 43 killed nationwide – *Eastleigh Voice*, 15 July 2025.
- Murang'a family mourns kin shot dead during Saba Saba protests – *The Star*, 8 July 2025 ]