Police Officer Succumbs to Grenade Attack in Kenya

Author:
Citizen TV
Publisher:
Citizen TV
Publication Date:
17 October 2012
Tags:
Kenya, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Conflict, Peace and Security

A police officer has died from injuries sustained in a grenade attack and two terror suspects killed during a dawn raid in Likoni, Mombasa early today. One of the suspects died after his accomplice hurled a grenade at the police once they attempted to gain entry into his house. Nine other police officers were injured during the incident that Coast Provincial Police Officer Aggrey Adoli blamed on suspected Al- Shabaab sympathizers. Abdi Osman reports

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