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Two police officers dead in Siaya shooting incident

The Police Constable was neutralised by other officers at the police station during a confrontation.

A shooting incident at Ng’iya Police Post in Siaya County on Sunday morning has left two police officers dead in what authorities suspect may have stemmed from a personal dispute.

Gem Yala Sub-County Police Commander Charles Wafula has told The Standard that the incident occurred around 6:00 a.m. when Constable Martin Mwendwa allegedly shot and killed Corporal Chesise, who was the officer in charge of the station.

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