Kenya Police kill assailant at Deputy President Ruto's home

The Kenyan police say they have shot dead an attacker who forced his way into the rural home of Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto, ending a siege that had entered its second day on Sunday.

Security forces had early on Sunday sent reinforcements to the DP's home in Sugoi.

At 2am on Sunday an armoured personnel carrier arrived at the scene.

At about 6.50am special forces started a heavy offensive against the attacker holed up in the home.

At least one assailant is reported to have stormed …
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