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Man shot as he tried to set self ablaze inside hospital

Kenya: Police shot and seriously wounded a man inside Kilifi County Referral Hospital after he allegedly tried to set himself and the institution on fire, on Sunday.

The chain of events is not clear and police have not indicated where the 35-year-old man was taken to afterwards, but initial reports indicated he had been taken to Coast General Hospital with bullet wounds in one arm and leg.

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