Cop dies after being shot at Mararani security camp in Lamu
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A police officer attached to an elite operations group died after sustaining a gunshot wound while returning to a security camp in Lamu East Sub-County, Lamu County.
The officer, identified as Police Constable Frederick Okelele Shikuku, was shot in the groin area, with the bullet passing through his upper right thigh.
According to police, the shooting occurred on Monday, November 2, 2026, at around 7pm as a patrol team attached to the Border Police Unit (BPU) at Mararani Special Operations Group (SOG) Camp returned from a patrol mission.