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Magistrate runs away after AP opens fire during court proceedings

Magistrate and accused suspects scampered for safety when an Administration police officer opened fire as the hearing was proceeding in an open session at Kathangachini market in Tharaka Nithi County.

Sergeant Nathan Erupe stormed the venue armed with a G3 riffle and fired in the air twice scaring the entire gathering, before rushing to the market where he angrily dispersed traders as he fired severally in the air.

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