3 People Reportedly Dead in banditry Attack in Elgeyo Marakwet
The victims, who were travelling on a motorbike after leaving Koloa Market, were ambushed by the assailants near the market.
Last Updated on January 24, 2025 by NewsTurkana
Three people among them two women were killed by suspected bandits along the Tot-Koloa road in Elgeyo Marakwet County on Thursday evening.
The victims, who were travelling on a motorbike after leaving Koloa Market, were ambushed by the assailants near the market.
The bandits are reported to have opened fire on the motorbike before fleeing the scene.
The two women died on the spot while the motorcycle rider fled with gunshot wounds only to be found dead later.
Security agencies have launched investigations into the incident, with efforts underway to apprehend the suspects behind the attack.