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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Mark Brown North of England correspondent

Family of BBC charity worker killed in Kenya seek answers after coroner’s ruling

Kate Mitchell
Kate Mitchell. The coroner said the full circumstances surrounding her death had yet to be ascertained from the Kenyan authorities. Photograph: Family handout/PA

The family of a British BBC charity worker found dead in a Nairobi hotel more than three years ago have said they are still seeking information surrounding the circumstances of her death, after a coroner concluded she had been unlawfully killed.

Kate Mitchell, 42, originally from Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, was working in Kenya as a project manager at BBC Media Action, the corporation’s international development charity.

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