Three suspected gangsters shot dead in Juja

A vehicle used by of the three suspected gangsters who were shot dead. /Courtesy
A vehicle used by of the three suspected gangsters who were shot dead. /Courtesy

Police on Friday night shot dead three suspected gangsters in Juja along the Nairobi-Thika Highway after a botched carjacking attempt.

The three who included two men and a woman were shot at High Point Estate

Juja OCPD

Patrick Munyasia

said police got a tip-off that the suspects had shot and injured a taxi driver at Kenol in Murang’a County.

“Police recovered a Ceska pistol, a homemade pistol, few rounds of ammunition and several sachets of medicine,” Munyasia said.

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