Patients and staff were left in awe at the Mwingi Hospital after a patient was shot dead in one of the wards’
It is said that the gunman snuck into the hospital, shot the patient and ran out after the incident.
The incident took place on Thursday at 3 a.m and so far, no arrests have been made.
The victim who was identified as Ngandi Malia Musyemi, 27, had been admitted to the hospital after suffering bullet wounds after a carjacking incident.
Musyemi said that he had been carjacked at Mwingi town on Wednesday evening by four armed gunmen.
The gunman shot Musyemi 17 times while he lay on his hospital bed.
Witnesses said that as the gunman entered the late Musyemi’s ward, three other men stood outside as though they were guarding the ward while the shooting happened.
Police said they are yet to know the gunmen and the motive behind the shooting incident.