Tension remains high in Madogo town, Garissa County, after a suspect died at the Garissa Level 5 Hospital following an alleged encounter with police.
According to local sources, the suspect was rushed to the hospital after sustaining injuries during the incident but later succumbed while receiving treatment, sparking anger among residents.
The death comes amid heightened unrest in Madogo, where youth have in recent days staged protests over rising insecurity and criminal activities.
Demonstrators disrupted business operations in the town, forcing some shops to close and causing traffic disruptions, as they demanded stronger action from security agencies.
The National Police Service has not release a detailed statement on the circumstances surrounding the encounter.
