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Three killed, several wounded in western Kenya in IEBC protests

Police launch teargas at demonstrators during anti- IEBC protests. Three people are reported dead after being shot by police during the demonstrations. (PHOTO: BONIFACE OKENDO/ STANDARD)

One person was killed in Kisumu protests while several others sustained gunshot wounds and roads were barricaded as demonstrators engaged police in running battles.

Similar anti-IEBC protests have been witnessed in various towns in the country including Nairobi, Mombasa, Siaya and Kakamega.

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