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Former student leader died as he lived, violently

A former city campus student leader was brutally murdered, following a scuffle at an off-campus joint where comrades at the institution usually seek cheap food and liquor.

The scuffle was reportedly about ownership of the land upon which the joint sits and the kiosks therein. The former student's leader had earlier alleged that "Mungiki" wielding "guns and pangas" were plotting to grab the place. He was shot when he allegedly led a group of people to reclaim the land from these "Mungiki."

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