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Police gun down man linked to Sh80m Co-op Bank robbery


Police have shot dead four suspects and recovered a Ceska pistol loaded with 7 rounds of ammunition in Industrial Area.

One of the deceased, police say, is among the suspects who posed as G4S staff and stole Sh80 million from the Co-operative Bank.

Police also recovered a pocket phone, handcuffs, a Toyota Funcargo and a motorcycle.

The suspects were intercepted by the Flying Squad officers near Tetrapak, off Likoni road when a shootout ensued.

The gang is linked to robberies in Nairobi especially in Eastleigh and Rongai.

They are said to have been using the car to block a victim before the others on motorbike strike.