PHOTO COURTESY: THE LATE YASSIN MOYO The Director of Public Prosecutions has approved the arrest and prosecution of a policeman , Duncan Ndiema Ndiwah. This he said is in reference to the fatal shooting of Yasin Hussein Moyo at the balcony of his range in Huruma, Nairobi on March 30 this year. On the fateful day, the 13-year-old had been curiously watching police patrol the streets together with his mother and siblings. A coronavirus-related curfew had just started when a stray bullet struck him within the stomach. His father, Hussein Moyo Molte, was at a close-by friend’s place watching the news and recounts hearing gunshots moments before his daughter called to inform him, “Yassin’s been shot, we were on the balcony, the police had a torch on us then they fired shots.” Moyo rushed home to seek out the neighborhood engulfed in teargas. Neighbors drove Yassin to a Nairobi hospital where he later died from his injuries, consistent with his father, who believes his neighborhood cops are ...
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