5 Suspected Robbers Shot Dead In Nairobi

Three of the suspects were shot dead at Kilimani as they fled on a motorcycle after they attacked police officers patrolling along Kabarnet road.

Two others were shot dead in a fierce exchange of fire at Muslim area in Kawangware where they are said to have been stealing from pedestrians.

Two pistols were recovered in both robbery incidents.

Confirming these incidents, Nairobi County Police Commander Benson Kibue says patrols have been intensified in Nairobi.

Cases of thugs using motor bikes to commit crime are on the rise.

By Maureen Murimi