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Man killed by flying stone after mining blast in Moyale

A 30-year-old man was killed in Moyale, Marsabit County, after a stone reportedly hurled from a mining site by an explosive blast struck him on the head. The incident occurred on Monday morning in Nasore area, Dabel Location, within Moyale Sub-County. Police said Hassan Abdi Guyo, a Gabra man, was sleeping inside his makeshift nylon-walled [...] The post Man killed by flying stone after mining…

On Monday morning in Moyale Sub-County, Marsabit County, a 30-year-old Gabra man named Hassan Abdi Guyo lost his life when a stone was propelled from a nearby mining site by an explosive blast. The victim was found dead inside his makeshift nylon-walled house, having sustained a severe head injury from the impact. The mining blast occurred approximately 200 meters away from where Guyo was sleeping.

Police have identified a suspect in connection with the incident and are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the blast and the events leading to Guyo's death. A postmortem examination will be conducted to determine the exact cause of death and provide more information about the injuries sustained.

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