{{At least four people were on Thursday shot dead and five officers including Gatundu police chief wounded in land clash between two groups at Twiga farm in Ruiru.}}<\/p>\n
The confrontation occurred when people living on the farm mounted resistance to vacate the land.<\/p>\n
\u201cFour people have been killed,\u201d Central provincial police Chief Francis Munyambu said. \u201cWe also have five of our officers injured in the clash.\u201d<\/p>\n
He said the officers who include the Gatundu police chief were shot with arrows by the group opposing eviction from the farm.<\/p>\n
\u201cThey have been taken to hospital, they are all in a stable condition,\u201d Munyambu said.<\/p>\n
He was not willing to discuss circumstances under which the four people were killed, with reports saying they were felled by bullets fired by his officers.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have sent more officers to restore order,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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