Tag: death in custody
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Chaos at Funeral: Bodaboda Youths Demand Answers Over Tanzanian Teen’s Police Custody Death
Overview: A Funeral Disrupted by Demands for Accountability The funeral of 18-year-old Michael Rambau, who authorities say died after allegedly hanging himself while in police custody in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, turned chaotic on Saturday as hundreds of bodaboda riders surrounded the Catholic priest presiding over the service. The scene outside the church in Moshi highlighted…
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Autopsy in Tennant Creek death in custody inconclusive as investigations continue
Autopsy inconclusive in Tennant Creek custody death An autopsy has failed to determine the exact cause of death of a 44-year-old Aboriginal mother who died in a Northern Territory police watch house in Tennant Creek, more than a week after she was found unresponsive. Police have described the outcome as a preliminary result and say…
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Autopsy Cannot Determine Cause of Aboriginal Mother’s Death in NT Police Watch House
Autopsy inconclusive on cause of death in NT custody An autopsy conducted after the death of an Aboriginal woman in a Northern Territory police watch house has failed to determine a definitive cause of death. The 44-year-old was found unresponsive while in police custody in Tennant Creek, according to authorities, and her passing has prompted…