Seven suspected gangsters shot dead in Kitisuru

Seven suspected gangsters shot dead in Kitisuru

Seven suspected gangsters were on Friday morning gunned down by police in Kitusuru area in Nairobi following a botched robbery.

According to Nairobi county commander Joseph Ole Tito, the seven were intercepted while planning to ambush a construction firm manager who was going to pay his workers at the site.

Police were tipped off and thwarted the plan.

Ole Tito further told Citizen Digital that a fire exchange ensued between the police and the gangsters after the suspects declined to surrender.

Several crude weapons were also recovered in the 8:15am incident.

Investigations into the incident are currently underway.

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