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Two killed over alleged Sh170 beer bill

A crowd mills around Wamarrions bar at Kwamaiko shopping centre in Githunguri sub-county yesterday, where two men were killed on Sunday night after they allegedly failed to raise Sh170 to clear a beer bill. [Photo: John Karume/Standard]

Chaos erupted for the better part of the day Monday at Kwamaiko shopping centre in Githunguri sub-county after two men were allegedly killed by a bar operator over an unpaid beer bill.

Police were forced to use tear gas to disperse the crowd, which broke into the bar and looted stock and furniture.

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