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Seven gunned down in Kitui-Tana River border clash

Crime Scene

Police yellow tape at a crime scene.

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Tension has gripped Tseikuru region in Kitui County after suspected camel herders gunned down seven residents. Tseikuru Sub-county Police Commander Mecha Mogeni confirmed the attack which occurred at  Kwa Kamari Township along the Mwingi-Tseikuru road on Saturday evening.

"Attackers stormed Kwa Kamari market and opened fire indiscriminately. They killed three people at the market. They killed others in  Mwingi Game Reserve. A man who sustained a gunshot is recuperating at the Tseikuru Sub-county Hospital. We are pursuing crucial leads," he said Sunday.