23 year old Gangster gunned down at shauri Mwoyo
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23-year-old suspected gangster was on Friday shot dead by police officers at
Biafra sewerage area in Nairobi’s Shauri Moyo estate during an attempted
robbery at Kizite Coca-Cola depot.
The slain
suspected was part of a three-man gang that was terrorizing members of the
public outside the depot.
Police Spokesperson
Zipporah Mboroki said police officers who were tipped off by members of the
public on the robbery rushed to the scene where they engaged the gang in
exchange of fire after they defied orders to surrender.
She said the
officers gunned down one of the gangsters while two others managed to escape
towards the sewerage area.
“The
Officers recovered a homemade pistol, two rounds of ammunition and a kitchen
knife at the scene,” Mboroki said.
She said the
body of the dead gangster, whom Shauri Moyo residents termed as a dangerous
criminal, was taken to the City Mortuary.
SOURCE: Nairobi News
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