A key suspect in the murder of two police officers last week in Kiambu has surrendered to Ngong Police Station.

The assailant has claimed that he was among gunmen who shot dead two police officers in Kiambu last week.

A man on Wednesday walked to Ngong police station and claimed he was among gunmen who shot dead two police officers in Kiambu last week.

Last week, two police officers in Kiambu County were attacked, robbed of their gun before they were brutally murdered. .

The man was taken into custody for questioning over the claims even as police hunt more killers of Martin Irungu and Paul Maina.

Police say the man has since named a number of key suspects believed to have executed the two in Friday's gun drama at Miti Kenda area in Kibichoi.

The gunmen, according to witnesses, pumped four bullets into each of the officers before they jumped on waiting motorcycles and rode off with an AK47 rifle from one of the officers.

Crime incidents are yet to be contained in Nairobi and its environments despite intensified police patrols.

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