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Mombasa woman shot as boda boda operators clash with police

Lilian Akinyi is helped by a Good Samaritan after she was shot during a clash between security officers and bodaboda operators in Likoni, Mombasa County on Tuesday 19th July 2016. PHOTO/KELVIN KARANI

MOMBASA: A woman was shot and several people injured during a clash between police officers and boda boda operators in Mombasa.

Mombasa County Commissioner Maalim Mohamed said the clash was triggered after boda boda riders tried to storm Likoni Police Station yesterday to rescue colleagues detained after a security crackdown by the county government.

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