One mother is mourning her daughter who succumbed to injuries after an attack in a supermarket at Mwea West.
Rahab Mbaika said she was with her daughter during the attack and conveyed that: “One of the gangsters shot my daughter on the left leg and she collapsed. It was so terrifying, I escaped death by a whisker.”
Ms Carol Kasiva, 32 and 38-year-old John Nduati were hit by the bullets and unfortunately succumbed to their injuries.
According to survivors, the robbers brandishing AK-47 assault rifles made their way into the supermarket at around 7 p.m. in the evening and begun shooting indiscriminately.
Mwea West police boss Joseph Matiku confirmed the report saying that the police had recovered CCTV footage from the supermarket to help identify the robbers.
“We are tracking down the gangsters who fled towards Ngurubani town. We shall not rest until we arrest the culprits who killed innocent customers,” he stated.