Gang kills Catholic priest in Kiambu, flee with Sunday offerings

A catholic priest was Monday Morning shot and killed by a gang that later escaped with the Sunday offerings that he was taking to the bank.

According to Kiambu County Police Commander Adiel Nyange, Fr John Njoroge of Kinoo Parish in Kikuyu, Kiambu County was obstructed by four men who were riding two motorcycles as he drove along a rough road.

They shot and killed him before taking away the bag that had the Sunday offerings and escaped.

"All the money he had in a bag was stolen,” Mr Nyange said.