Gunmen Kill Students at Lokichogio Mixed Secondary, Turkana
Category: Criminal Activity
Severity: 3 (Moderate)
Source: Drum Cussac
10/14/2017 (Kenya) - According to local media reports on Saturday, 14 October, gunmen have killed six people at Lokichogio Mixed Secondary School in Turkana. Several other students were also injured in the attack which is thought to have been perpetrated by a former student of the school. A school spokesperson said the gunmen shot a number of targeted individuals in the school's main building before moving to the girls' dormitory where they injured several others.
Clients in Turkana are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local security personnel. Travellers should monitor local media sources for further information and heed any directives issued by the authorities.
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