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Residents accuse police of shooting herder, 16

Lodwar; Kenya: A 16-year-old boy was yesterday shot dead in Orwa along the Kapenguria-Lodwar highway, sparking protests from residents who pointed accusing fingers at police for the shooting.

Residents said the boy was herding his family's livestock in Kambi Karaya, an area prone to bandit attacks, when he was allegedly shot by the officers.

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