Meru University was engulfed by shock and disbelief after police shot dead Meru University Student Association (MUSA)Secretary-General Evans Njoroge, on Wednesday, February 27.
Witnesses have it that the student leader was shot at a close range by police officers at the university.
Evans was among students at University who was in the forefront calling for reforms at the university amidst an ongoing strike.
Kenyans online have decried the brutality demanding answers and justice for the fallen student leader.
Kenyans took to Twitter to express their anger on the brutality of the police. Here are some of their views on this.
"A promising life cut short. Evans Njoroge student leader @MeruUniversity shot dead by @PoliceKE . His crime?Representing fellow students." Activist Boniface Mwangi.
"Oh no! My God. Such a young life ov what really? @MeruUniversity This is so heartbreaking " Irene Julia majale tweeted.
"That the police can be hired by a VC to take on dissenting student leader as it has happened in #MeruUniversity then we must be worried as a nation. These are no longer police but assassins and the enemies of th people. This calls 4 Nationwide protests by public uni students", twit the big bill
" Killing of UNARMED Students' Sec Gen at"MeruUniversity sh'd be condemned with necessary action! I think Police Officers sometimes entertain their masters by doing things which will later come to haunt them personally! This is so sad..Shooting a stude as if they are bank robber", twit Mzalendo Fulani.
"Comrades have no tribe. #MeruUniversity has gone notch higher by refusing to resign result, death of Secretary General Njoro of the students association. Justice. JusticJustice" twit the three idiots
Evans was a popular student leader who was charismatic with leadership qualities and a student who had a bright future.