An armed robber was on Thursday shot dead by the Special Crime Prevention Unit detectives.
According to the DCI, David Gitau Kimani has been terrorising the residents of Togoni, Kiambu County.
The robber was nabbed at his hideout in Kariobangi South near Dr.Mwenje School.
NOTORIOUS Armed Robber; David Gitau KIMANI who has been terrorizing residents of Tigoni, Kiambu was today morning shot dead by #SCPU Detectives after his Hide Out in Kariobangi South was uncovered following intelligence from the Public. #Pistol with 18 Rounds of Ammos recovered. pic.twitter.com/lcud1MZ46n
— DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) August 8, 2019
The detectives ambushed him at the rental where he defied orders to surrender and fired eight rounds making the detectives fire back.
At the time of the ambush, Gitau was in the company of an unknown lady who was fatally injured.
A pistol with 18 rounds of ammunition was recovered at the scene.
