Medical student shot and wounded by gunman in Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya: A medical student working at the Kenyatta National Hospital was shot and seriously wounded in an attempted robbery near Strathmore, Nairobi.

Police said the male victim, who is a student at the University of Nairobi, was Sunday walking to KNH through a railway line in Matumbatu area, when he was confronted by a gunman who demanded cash and other valuables.