Glimpses of Grief: Heart-Rending Images from Boniface Kariuki's Funeral

Boniface Kariuki, the hawker who was shot in the head by police during protests in Nairobi’s CBD on June 17, has been laid to rest.

He remained in the Intensive Care Unit for two weeks before being declared brain dead.

A postmortem examination revealed that Kariuki died from a severe head injury. Four bullet fragments were found lodged in his brain.

Here are some of the pictures taken from the Funeral service by Dennis Ochieng.