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Administration Police officer shoots dead five colleagues, commits suicide

Kakamega, Kenya: An Administration Police officer Tuesday night went berserk and shot dead five of his colleagues at their camp in Shitsala division in Butere, Kakamega County before turning the gun on himself.

The officer used his G3 rifle to target the victims at about 8pm before he escaped and later committed suicide.

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