Updated Thu, October 27th 2016 at 19:32 GMT +3Gigiri OCPD Vitalis Otieno confirms that one of the GSU officers was stabbed and wounded on the head and hand before he shot the assailant dead. PHOTO: COURTESYA man has been shot dead outside the US embassy in Nairobi after he tried to stab a GSU officer guarding one of the entrances, police say. Gigiri OCPD Vitalis Otieno confirms that one of the GSU officers was stabbed and wounded on the head and hand before he shot the assailant dead. "The assailant came running to the entrance with the knife before stabbing the officer on the head and hand.” He said“The officer had no option other than to shoot him. We don't know the man’s motive," added Mr. Otieno.

Source: Standard Digital October 27, 2016 16:48 UTC