GSU officer attached to Interior ministry shoots cop wife dead, turns gun on self

By , K24 Digital
On Tue, 6 Apr, 2021 23:32 | < 1 min read
Besides harming Omar, the suspects made away with his motorbike, police said. [PHOTO | FILE]
An armed police officer on duty. PHOTO | FILE
An armed police officer on duty. PHOTO | FILE

A General Service Unit (GSU) officer attached to the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government has shot dead his wife, who is a police officer, and then turned the gun on himself.

The murder-suicide occurred on Tuesday night, April 6, at the Drive-In Estate in Nairobi's Ruaraka area.

The policewoman was attached to the Kilimani traffic department, reliable sources told K24 Digital while the GSU officer is a bodyguard for VIPs.

More details follow.