Another suspected instance of police extrajudicial executing is being reported after the shooting of a lady, her son and his friend in Gathiga, Kiambu.
A gang of men on Saturday attacked the family home and pumped bullets into the three, killing them on the spot.
Cartridges recouped from the house have now been affirmed as government provided. It is a similar sort of bullets given to police and the military.
On Saturday, James Ndung’u, 24, was brought home on a boda boda by his friend Peter Waweru, 19.
They were in the house with Ndungu’s mom Hannah Mumbi, 43, when a gang of individuals stormed in and shot them.
On Thursday, Ndung’u was captured in the village by individuals who distinguished themselves as cops and was mercilessly beaten .
Detectives said it is most likely the cartridges are from government issued bullets.
Their two homes are around 2.5km separated.
Investigators from the King’eero DCI have recorded statements from relatives over the murders that have left the town in Kiambu in stun.
Police have not yet arrested any suspect and neighbors did not want to talk to the media about the incident citing security concerns.