Three people shot dead in Garissa town

A map of Garissa town which is 140 kilometres (85 miles) from the border with war-torn Somalia. Photo/GOOGLEMAP

Three people have been shot dead by unknown gunmen on Kenyatta Avenue in Garissa town.

A source told the Nation that the three civilians were shot by gunmen outside Jamia Mosque.
The attack occurred outside a restaurant within the town centre at around 7.30 p.m.
Police are looking for the attackers.