Recce
commandos stormed Kapenguria Police Station
on Thursday morning and killed a gunman who
had taken the station hostage by killing six
policemen and one Recce commando.
The gunman identified as Constable AbdiHakim Maslah was a fellow police officer trying to help
another man called Omar Eumod a terror
suspect – escape after he was arrested on
Tuesday following intelligence from the public that he is a member of the Al
Shabaab.
There were early misleading reports from the Inspector General of Police’s office
that Eumod was the attacker but they turned out to be false. It was a police
officer (AdbiHakim) who turned violent, grabbed a duty officer's weapon and
shot the six police officers before fatally shooting a Recce commando who was in
a squad that was trying to put him down.
Eumod was a suspect arrested over links to Al Shabaab.
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