Serious gunshots heard in Siloni village of Tana Delta an indicator of attacks in the area  
Occurred in Siloni, Kenya on July 30, 2014
Reported by john2014 via SMS on September 2, 2014 in Mnazini, Kenya
Also heard by 8 other(s)
This rumour is confirmed false and is of medium priority – here's why:
The gunshots were as a result of mistaken identity by the police no one was hurt in the incident
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Location Reported by Via Date
Mnazini, Kenya john2014 SMS 2-Sep-2014
Garsen, Kenya john2014 SMS 1-Sep-2014
Shirikisho, Kenya john2014 Voice / telephone 31-Aug-2014
Garsen, Kenya john2014 SMS 31-Aug-2014
Garsen, Kenya john2014 SMS 31-Aug-2014
Garsen, Kenya john2014 SMS 31-Aug-2014
Garsen, Kenya Christine SMS 31-Aug-2014
Ngao, Kenya john2014 Voice / telephone 31-Aug-2014
Garsen, Kenya john2014 Voice / telephone 31-Aug-2014
john2014
September 1, 2014 | 5:07 AM | john2014
MODERATOR A different observation by Garsen ambassador who claims it was fire exchange between attackers and police
john2014
August 31, 2014 | 2:41 AM | john2014
MODERATOR information from a volunteer in idsowe is that there was a boda boda man who was running away and the police on operation had to shoot in the air