Jackson Kuria Kihara, alias Cop Shakur, says that he will sue the government for dismissing him from the Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) and for the alleged mistreatment he suffered while in service. "I have officially been dismissed from the Kenya Prison Service.

I am working with my Lawyer to sue the Government," he said in his official X account on Tuesday, May 27.

Speaking to Kenyans.co.ke on Wednesday, May 28, he claimed that during his time in service, he was subjected to mistreatment and intimidation by his bosses and colleagues at the Kamiti Maximum Prison.

At one instance, Shakur claimed that one of his colleagues assaulted him after he refused to give his device's password to his boss.  Prison Officer Jackson Kuria Kihara, also known as Shakur the Cop protesting in June 2024.