Psychologist Dr Victoria Mutiso shot dead by motorcycle gang in Nairobi
Dr. Mutiso was shot dead by gunmen on a motorcycle and died at KNH, where she was rushed after the attack...
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Prominent clinical psychologist and mental health researcher, Dr Victoria Mutiso, was tragically shot and killed by gunmen on a motorcycle in Nairobi on Wednesday morning. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a thorough investigation into the incident.
- Dr Victoria Mutiso, who was an eminennt clinical psychologist and mental health researcher, was fatally shot.
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is leading the investigation and has appealed to the public for information.
- The attack occurred in Nairobi's Upper Hill area when gunmen on a motorcycle blocked the taxi Dr Mutiso was traveling in and opened fire.
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