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Police Commander Koome denies reports of shooting 7-year-old boy in Pipeline, blames criminals

Nairobi County Police Commander Japhet Koome denied reports that they shot 7-year-old boy Geoffrey Mutinda in Pipeline, Nairobi on Tuesday 28. The police said that there was a high possibility that the boy was shot by criminals.

“Contrary to media reports, there is no police camp in Embakasi area known as Tassia AP Camp. Besides, there were no active police operations in Kware area yesterday,” said Mr Koome in a statement sent to newsrooms.

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