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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The death toll in street clashes in Kenya between police and members of an outlawed gang protesting the imprisonment of their leader has reached 13, a mortuary official said Tuesday.
A notorious criminal gang called the Mungiki protested Monday in Nairobi's slums and several other towns after their imprisoned leader's wife was found beheaded last week. Gang members also set up fiery roadblocks.
Throngs of commuters from the eastern parts of the capital city Tuesday to walk to work in the city center because the minivan taxis they normally use stayed off the roads.
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