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Terror suspect in Majengo police raid surrenders

One of the four suspects who escaped a police raid at King'orani in Majengo has surrendered to police. According to County Commissioner Nelson Marwa, the suspect, Mohamud Said Mohamed turned himself in yesterday evening at Malindi CID office after being prevailed upon by his father who saw his photo circulating in the media.

Terror suspect Abdi Twahir Abdallah when he appeared before Mombasa Senior Principal Magistrate Richard Odenyo yesterday. (PHOTO: GIDEON MAUNDU/ STANDARD)

It also emerged that some of the terror suspects who escaped a police dragnet on Monday were linked to the 2014 botched raid on Nyali Barracks and Garissa University attack. Police said Hussein Said Omar aka Babli and Ishmael Shosi aka Ismael Mmanga were inside a house at King'orani in Mombasa, which the law enforcers raided at 5pm.

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