A bodyguard of Githunguri MP Gabriel Kago on Wednesday, September 30, allegedly shot a nightguard dead at a club in the wee hours of the morning in Ngengu village, Kiambu County.
The bodyguard shot the watchman after a heated exchange.
According to witnesses, the constable ordered the watchman to open during odd hours so that he would buy beer.
However, on declining, the MP’s bodyguard shot him, witnesses said.
The guard was rushed to Radiant hospital in Kiambu County, where he is reported to have succumbed to bullet wounds.
Kiambu Deputy County Commander Lazarus Wambua confirmed the incident and said the suspect had since been arrested and police were conducting investigations into the matter.
He is currently being held at the Kiambu Police Station.
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