In Pictures: Shocking murder of Kabete MP George Muchai

Kabete MP George Muchai met his death in Nairobi's Central Business District early Saturday morning when an unknown assailant sprayed his car with bullets.

His two body guards and driver also died in the incident.

Muchai's family was in a different vehicle ahead of him and according to his daughter, they were heading home from a family gathering in Westlands.

Here are photos from the scene of crime:

The scene of the 2.30am incident sealed off by police.
Police officer collects newspapers strewn on the ground when the gunmen struck.
Members of the public at the Kenyatta Avenue-Uhuru Highway roundabout, where Kabete legislator George Muchai and his aides were murdered.
The vehicle in which George Muchai was riding in when a gunman killed him, his body guards and driver.
The crowd grew larger as the day broke following news of the early morning murder.
 
Bodies of the deceased being removed from the vehicle.
Bodies of the deceased removed from the scene of crime for transportation to the mortuary. Muchai's body was taken to Lee Funeral Home.

Photos by Cyrus Ombati and Waweru Murage/ Standard