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Policeman shoots dead OCS, injures two colleagues at Makueni police station

Manhunt launched for policeman who shot Makueni police station OCS dead, injured two officers and escaped with AK47 rifle.

A police officer shot dead his boss before injuring his two colleagues in a confrontation at the Makueni police station.

Constable Friday Barasa is on the run after the Wednesday evening incident in which he shot dead the local deputy Officer Commanding Station (OCS) inspector Dennis Wanjala and injured two other officers. His seniors said he is armed with an AK47 rifle, which he used to commit the crime.

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