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Riots as Kilifi officer kills alleged drug peddler

Angry members of the public block a section of Mombasa- Malindi highway at Kibaoni stage in Kilifi town with burning tyres after a prison officer killed a middle aged man  on 2.7.2017.photo:standard

Rioting broke out in Kilifi town following the shooting of a man by a prison warder.

Jamal Washe was shot dead in unclear circumstances at the Kibaoni stage on Sunday morning.

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