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Eldoret policeman shoots lover, reveller dead inside a pub
Members of the public peep inside Kokwet Pub at Jua-Kali Trading Centre, Uasin Gishu County where a policeman shot two people on June 26, 2025.
Photo credit: Jared Nyataya | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- Turbo Sub-County Police Commander Patrick Wekesa said the incident occurred at Kokwet Pub.
- The officer had left his work station armed with an AK-47 rifle, which he used to kill the two victims.
A police officer shot dead a woman in Eldoret on Thursday night before turning the gun on another man, in a suspected love triangle.
The officer, from Tembelio Police Station in Ainabkoi Sub-county, shot the woman — a bar attendant — three times, killing her on the spot. Then he shot a reveller, killing him instantly during the 10pm incident.
