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Gunmen storm rental house, shoot police officer dead

James Nyagienye the care taker of the rental house [Photo: Peterson Githaiga]

A police officer was shot and killed by armed gangsters in Kitengela, Kajiado on Friday night.

The two gunmen shot Erick Mwirigi, an officer based in Athi River police station three times in the chest neck, and abdomen.

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