Police are
investigating the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man in Arbajahan village,
Griftu, Wajir County.
Police said
Noor Osman Ismael was driving his salon car when he was stopped by unknown
number of gunmen and killed at close range.
The gunmen
are believed to be from a local clan.
They even
allowed the victim to call his relatives to inform them he was with the gunmen.
Police said
they established the gunmen took Osman into a thicket where they shot him at
close range in the forehead and abandoned his body there.
He had two
gunshot wounds, police said.
Police said
they recovered two spent cartridges from the murder scene.
The body was
moved to the local mortuary for autopsy. Inter clan fighting at times lead to
such retaliatory murder incidents, police say.
Elsehwhere, a
49-year-old man died after he was assaulted in a fight in Nyandiwa village,
Nyamarambe, Kisii County.
Police said
the body of Stephen Osman Oroko, 49 was found lying on the footpath leading to
his home on Wednesday August 13 long after he had been assaulted in the
confrontation at a local shopping centre.
Police said
efforts to arrest the suspect are ongoing. It is not clear what had prompted
the fight.
Police said
they are talking to possible witnesses in the murder probe as part of efforts
to solve it.
The body was
moved to the mortuary-pending autopsy and other procedures.
Elsewhere in
Mowlem, Nairobi, a body of a man was found on Thursday morning after his sudden
death.
Witnesses
said the man identified as only Mwangi collapsed along Baraka Road at Total Kwa
Maji and died on the spot.
The body had
no visible injuries and was moved to the mortuary pending autopsy and other
procedures, police said.
