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Businessman accused of shooting officers in Nairobi detained for seven days

Dickson Njanja Mararo, accused of shooting three people appears at a Milimani court. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

A businessman accused of shooting two police officers and a waitress at Quivers club in Kasarani will spend the next seven days in custody to allow police complete investigations.

Nairobi principal magistrate Zainab Abdul ruled that there are compelling reasons to detain Dickson Njanja Mararo given that one of the victims is still fighting for his life while the others have not recorded their statements.

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