US EditionPolice Gun Down ‘Notorious’ Gang Leader in Meru Shootout
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Police gun down ‘notorious’ gang leader in Meru shootout
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 21 — Police officers, alongside detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), shot dead a suspected gang leader during a gunfight in Meru County early Saturday, authorities said. The incident occurred at about 2am in Shauri Yako area, Linjoka sub-location, Igembe North Sub-County, when a joint patrol from Laare Police Station and DCI officers encountered a group of five armed men. According to investigator…
Notorious gang leader killed in gun battle as police intensify crackdown in Meru
A suspected gang leader was shot dead in the early hours of Saturday following a fierce exchange of gunfire with security officers in Meru County. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the incident occurred at around 2:00 a.m. in Shauri Yako area, Linjoka sub-location, within Igembe North Sub-County, during a joint patrol by officers from Kenya Police Service and DCI. Police said the officers encountered a group of about five …
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