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KBC journalist shot and killed shortly after arriving home from work

KBC journalist, Betty Barasa, was shot and killed on Wednesday, April 7. [Courtesy]

KBC staffer Betty Barasa was on Wednesday night shot dead by suspected robbers at her home in Oloolua, Ngong area in Kajiado County.

Barasa, who worked as a video editor at the national broadcaster, was fatally shot upon arriving home from work at 8pm, area DCIO Joseph Chesimet told Standard Digital.

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