Police Officers from Dandora police station have recovered a Tokarev pistol from a three-man gang that has been terrorising innocent members of the public in Dandora and its environs.
While on patrol the officers encountered a gang of three young men actively robbing members of the public along Councillor Opundo Road.
Upon being challenged to surrender, one of the suspects drew a firearm and started firing at the officers, prompting a decisive response.
One suspect, was fatally injured, while his two accomplices escaped on foot towards the Maili Saba area.
A search conducted on the fatally injured suspect led to the recovery of a Tokarev pistol loaded with two live rounds of 9mm ammunition, a military knife and two mobile phones.
The scene has been processed, and the body has been moved to the Nairobi City Mortuary pending identification and post-mortem examination. Meanwhile, officers are hot on the trail of the two suspects who escaped.
