Friday 16 May 2014

Two Gikomba blast suspects under police custody

Nairobi PPO Benson Kibue has said that two suspects linked to the twinblasts atGikombamarketFriday afternoon are now in custody.
One suspect, according to police is under watch at Kenyatta National Hospital and another is in custody at a police station. The suspect at KNH has multiple injuries.
According to police, both suspects were captured by members of the public and handed over to them.
Police say theblasts were caused by two improvised explosive devices detonated simultaneously at 2.30pm.
Ten people have been confirmed dead by the National Disaster Operations Centre and 79 have been received at Kenyatta National Hospital, according to the hospital's spokesman Simon Ithae.

More injured were taken to Guru Nanak Hospital but officials are yet to give the number of casualties at the hospital.

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