Gunman shoots Form Four student in Nairobi

A Form Four student was shot by a gunman in Buruburu estate, Nairobi on March 12, 2017. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP

(Mar 13, 2017 Nairobi, Kenya) A Form Four student is admitted to hospital after he was shot in the head by an unknown assailant in Nairobi’s Buruburu estate.

The victim is a student at Don Bosco Seco
ndary School in Embu County.

Ms Esther Sakwa, a neighbour told police that she was at her shop near SOS village when she heard a gunshot.

“She went out to enquire and found him lying in a pool of blood. He had a bullet wound in the head,” according to a police report.

He was treated at Jamaa Hospital before being transferred to Nairobi West Hospital.

Initial investigations show the student is a victim of a gang attack over “a deal gone sour.”

Police are looking for the assailants.