Suspected gang member shot after attacking police officers in Huruma
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A suspected gang member was shot and seriously wounded after allegedly attempting to stab a police officer with a sword during a confrontation in Huruma, Nairobi.
The incident occurred on Monday, October 19, 2026, after police officers responded to reports of about 20 armed youths allegedly terrorising members of the public and destroying property in the area.
According to police, officers who arrived at the scene attempted to establish the cause of the disturbance but were confronted by the group, which allegedly shouted threats and pelted them with stones.