Leaders from Mandera are demanding independent investigations into the shooting of a woman in Rhamu town by police. They were pursuing a man accused of selling drugs, when they shot the woman. Speaking in Mandera town yesterday, Rhamu MCA Kula Alio and Mohamed Ibrahim of Guticha disputed the police version of events and accused them of extra-judicial killing. “We will soon organise the mother of all demonstrations in Rhamu town if police continue dragging their feet in this matter. Mandera North deputy county commissioner Kiplagat Tarus said investigators are pursuing the matter and urged the leaders and residents to be patient.

Source: The Star November 15, 2018 20:25 UTC