According to online report, an officer attached to the presidential escort on Saturday, 16th of September, who shot dead his girlfriend attempted to take his own life following the incident that happened on Tom Mboya street, in Nairobi.
It was gathered that the girlfriend, an attendant at a Cyber Cafe was shot dead by the constable around 8.30pm while handling to a client.
Confriming the incident, Nairobi Police Commander Japhet Koome disclosing that a scuffle ensued over an unclear issue said;
“He then shot himself three times rendering himself unconscious. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition.”
According to eye witness, the constable Njau went to the cyber café and found his girlfriend attending to a client and asked to talk to her but she said she was busy.
“He left the cyber very angry and told her he would be back in a few minutes. He told her she should know that he had never in his life loved someone the way he loved her,” a workmate disclosed.
Further adding that the officer returned, grabbed her hand and pointed the gun at her chest said;
“He shot her in the chest and let go of her hand but when Anne turned around in pain, he shot her twice in the head and then twice on her back and she fell on the floor dead.
“He was also threatening to shoot all of us and so we escaped from the scene because we could not save Anne anymore; only to come back later to find him on the floor with the pistol he used still on his hand,” the witness added.
Anne’s body was reportedly taken to Chiromo mortuary, in Kenya while the officer was taken to Kenyatta National Hospital.
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