MOSCOW (Sputnik) — According to the KTN News broadcaster, the Kenyan official left the residence situated at the administrative area of Sugoi just a few minutes before the incident.
Dp was attending a rally during the shootout.Dp willam ruto home attacked by armed men.kenya. pic.twitter.com/GSO3iVmLpb
— 254 politics (@254Politics) 29 июля 2017 г.
The news outlet added that police had cordoned off the building. A heave exchange of fire between law enforcement officers and the attackers have been reported.
One officer shot as armed men raid DP Ruto’s Sugoi home, heavy gunfire is heard https://t.co/pq2UpT6bUz pic.twitter.com/SN5BZ9FDBB
— SDE.CO.KE (@SDEKenya) 29 июля 2017 г.
At least one Kenya's General Service Unit (GSU) officer was injured in the clashes, the media outlet added.