"Four cops are dreaded dead after a shooter opened flame at cops on obligation at the Kapenguria police headquarters in West Pokot County.
The morning occurrence happened after the man, who had been captured by the police, grabbed a firearm from one of the officers at 4:30am and began shooting aimlessly at the police.
The man had been captured at Nakujit in Kacheliba over suspicions of being an individual from the Al Shabaab dread gathering.
The man is blamed for enlisting youngsters from the district to the local army bunch.
Firearm shots were gotten notification from the police headquarters as late as 8am even as more than 100 cops were sent to fortify security.
Somewhere else, one suspected Al Shabaab contender has been executed and a few others harmed in a bungled strike of Mangai AP camp in Lamu County.
Affirming the occurrence, AP Commandant Abdullahi Adan, said an AK-47 rifle and three magazines were recouped amid the swoop.
This comes scarcely two weeks after officers at the Mangai camp in Lamu East repelled an endeavored Al Shabaab assault"