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Woman Killed by Suspected Stray Bullet in Moyale Amid Ethiopia Conflict

AI SUMMARY

A 65-year-old woman in Moyale, Kenya, was killed by an object believed to be a stray bullet originating from cross-border conflict in Ethiopia.

A 65-year-old woman named Amina Guchi was killed in Moyale on Monday.
The incident occurred at the Marsabit County offices near the Moyale Law Courts.
Guchi was speaking to a soldier on duty when she was struck from behind in the head by an object believed to be a stray bullet.
She lost consciousness and was pronounced dead on arrival at Moyale Sub-County Referral Hospital.
Police linked the suspected stray bullet to ongoing conflict between two regions in neighbouring Ethiopia.
A post-mortem examination was conducted before her body was released to her family for burial.