Police manhunt for senior KWS officer after video shows him stabbing man

The man he stabbed had reportedly killed his relative...

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Police are hunting a senior Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officer after a video emerged showing him fatally stabbing a man who had already been subdued outside a mosque in Tana River County.

The victim, Ismael Abdi Osman Bayata, was reportedly experiencing mental health complications and had attacked several people before being restrained.
The KWS officer, attached to the Garissa KWS office, allegedly killed Bayata in an act of revenge for stabbing his son, a bodaboda operator.
Authorities are emphasizing that Bayata should have been arrested and assessed for mental status, not killed, despite his earlier violent actions.

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