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Man shot dead after stabbing officer outside US embassy in Kenya: police

Published: 27 Oct 2016 - 05:56 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 11:54 am
Photo: twitter @yenisafakEN

Photo: twitter @yenisafakEN

AFP


Nairobi: A man was shot and killed by Kenyan police outside the US embassy in the capital Nairobi on Thursday after stabbing an officer with a knife, police said.

"The man was shot after stabbing a GSU officer in the hand and left him with injuries," said local police chief Vitalis Otieno.