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Kenyan terror suspect escapes police radar to join ISIS in Yemen

Mohamed Shukri Abdiwahid, believed to have fled Kenya to Yemen to join ISIS terror group. He was on the terror watch list. [Courtesy]

A Kenyan terror suspect who has been on the watch list has fled to Yemen to join international terrorist group ISIS.

Police said they have established Mohamed Shukri Abdiwahid Yerrow arrived Yemen two weeks ago and was welcomed by his friends.

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