A prominent Nairobi lawyer, Kyalo Mbobu, was tragically shot and killed in a drive-by attack on Tuesday evening along Lang’ata Road. The incident, which occurred shortly after 7:30 pm, involved an assailant on a motorcycle who opened fire on Mbobu’s vehicle.

• The attack bore the hallmarks of a targeted killing, according to preliminary reports.
• Kyalo Mbobu was a well-known advocate involved in several high-profile cases.
• Police recovered spent cartridges from the scene and towed the vehicle to Lang’ata Police Station for forensic examination.