US EditionSwiss Govt Launches Investigation into Death of Nigerian in Police Custody
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Swiss Govt Launches Investigation into Death of Nigerian in Police Custody
Swiss authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian man, Michael Ekemezie, who died in police custody in Lausanne after allegedly being pinned face-down by officers during a routine stop.Ekemezie, 39, originally from Mgbakwu in Anambra State, Nigeria, reportedly collapsed and died less than an hour after being taken into custody on May 25. A viral video circulating on social media shows him crying out in pain as an offi…
Swiss Authorities Probe Death Of Nigerian Man, Michael Ekemezie In Police Custody
Switzerland authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian man, Michael Ekemezie, who died in police custody in Lausanne on May 25, 2025. According to his family, the 39-year-old from Mgbakwu in Anambra State collapsed and died less than an hour after being taken into custody during a police stop. His brother, […]
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