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Boy shot during forceful squatter evictions in Kisauni

Residents of Majaoni village in Utange barricade the Karisa Maitha road calling for the arrest of a policeman who shot a young boy during a squatter eviction exercise. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD]

Mombasa, Kenya - A class seven pupil is admitted at the Coast General Hospital with injuries on his leg after he was hit by a stray bullet following forceful eviction of  squatters at Utange, Kisauni.

 

Master Ronald Baya, a pupil at Joloraba Academy in Bamburi, had just alighted from a motorcycle when he got caught up in the crossfire.

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