Kilifi police officers suspended over killing of Class Seven teenager

Kazungu Fondo (left) and his wife Ndogo Kazungu (centre) who are the parents of the late 17-year-old pupil looks in as Kaloleni MP Paul Katana displays his school uniform. [GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD]

Police in Mariakani have been linked to the killing of a 17-year-old Standard Seven pupil at Karimani II village in Kaloleni.

Katana Kazungu Fondo, a pupil at Ndatani Primary School in Kilifi County, is believed to have been killed after police shot at a crowd that was, on June 26, pushing a vehicle that had stuck in the mud.