Gunmen kill two, injure two others in Ukunda town

Two people were shot dead by gunmen near a Wembley Video Hall in Ukunda town, Kwale County on April 4, 2018. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • Mr Kombo Gude, a former Ukunda Ward aspirant in the 2017 General Election, and his friend Mr Nassib Diti were killed during the 8pm Tuesday incident.

Two people have been shot dead, while two others were seriously injured by gunmen near a Wembley Video Hall in Ukunda town, Kwale County.

The dead were identified as Mr Kombo Gude, a former Ukunda Ward aspirant in the 2017 General Election, and his friend Mr Nassib Diti.

Msambweni police boss Joseph Chebusit has said the motive of the 8pm Tuesday shooting is yet to be known. He said the police had investigations into the incident.

"I'm currently at the scene (of the incident) but we will give more details of the matter," he said.