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Seven-year-old boy shot dead as police engage NASA supporters in running battles

NASA leader Raila Odinga address supporters at Jacaranda in Kayole during demonstrations after police officers engaged them in running battles on 28/11/2017. Photo by WILLIS AWANDU/STANDARD

A seven-year-old boy was shot dead Tuesday afternoon at Pipeline estate in Nairobi’s Eastlands as police engaged NASA supporters in running battles.

An eyewitness claimed the boy was hit by a stray bullet as he was playing with other children on the balcony of a rental apartment.

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