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October 13, 2025
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Spear-wielding man kills GSU officer guarding State House

Spear-wielding man kills GSU officer guarding State House

The incident happened outside Gate D -- an entrance commonly used by members of the public invited to State events at the complex. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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A General Service Unit (GSU) officer guarding State House, Nairobi, was killed on Monday morning by a 56-year-old man armed with a spear. The assailant, who claimed he was "sent by satan," attacked the officer at Gate D before being subdued and arrested.

  • The incident occurred around 11 am while officers conducted routine vehicle checks.
  • The assailant hid a spear in a sack, posing as a street dweller, and speared the officer in the chest.
  • The officer was pronounced dead at Kenyatta National Hospital due to significant blood loss.
  • President William Ruto was inside State House preparing to leave for an engagement in Konza City, Machakos County, prompting heightened security.
  • Detectives from multiple security agencies, including DCI Kilimani, are investigating the motive, including the suspect's mental state and potential connections.

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