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Mombasa police kill boy, 15, arrest three others

Fatuma Ali, mother of one of the arrested boys. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Police in Mombasa have shot and killed a 15-year-old boy who completed KCPE last year. The boy is alleged to have been an armed criminal who with others, was terrorising residents of Mina Love area.

Three other youths including a Standard Seven pupil, were arrested by police after their accomplice was shot, as five other youths fled.

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