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Cops shoot dead notorious robbery suspect in Kirinyaga

Summary by KahawaTungu
Police in Kirinyaga County shot dead a suspected notorious criminal linked to a series of robbery incidents in the region. The suspect, identified as Elias Murimi Kinyua alias “Yakuza,” was fatally injured on May 1, 2026, following a confrontation with officers in Mwea East Sub-County. Police said they acted on a tip-off from members of the public who reported sighting the suspect, who had been linked to multiple robbery and burglary cases. He h…
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KahawaTungu broke the news in Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
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