The reports tell us that Regional Police Commander, Michael Kamuhanda, was nearby in a stationary vehicle, and was informed that the man the police were beating was a journalist. 
Taarifa zinasema Kamanda wa Polisi wa Mkoa, Michael Kamuhanda, alikuwa karibu katika gari lililoegeshwa, na alijulishwa kwamba mtu aliyekuwa anapigwa na polisi alikuwa ni mwandishi.