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Police shoot at judge's car after reports of hijacking

The judge, who was driving himself when the incident happened, works in a station outside Nairobi and was in the city to visit his family. [Sandard]

A High Court judge escaped unhurt after his vehicle was shot at by police in Kileleshwa, Nairobi, on Sunday night.

The officers wanted to deflate the vehicle's tyres after being informed that the judicial officer was being held hostage.

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