She refused and told them no. Then the robbers shot her. “Walitaka afungue duka akakataa... wakampiga risasi,” said Stephen Ouma, explaining how the robbers just pulled their guns and shot her because she did not give in.
People in the area were very scared when this happened. Eyewitnesses said the robbers were many and very violent. They had guns and looked ready to hurt anyone who tried to stop them.
The shooting made everyone panic. Some people ran to the shop after they heard the gunshots. When they arrived, they found the young woman badly hurt. She later died from the bullets before help could reach her.
The local chief and other leaders talked about the incident. They said the young woman was very brave because she refused to let the robbers take control of her shop.
The chief said the people responsible must be caught. He told the police to work fast and find the criminals. Residents were angry and sad. They said such crimes cannot continue and that they want better security in the area.
Because of the killing, Busia County Assembly stepped in. They said the police must investigate fast and well. They also said they want the authorities to make the area safer so shop owners and other people can feel safe.
The assembly said people should not live in fear in their own community and that criminals must not go free.The killing has made many people talk about Busia and the dangers of robbery. Shop owners are worried and scared for their lives.
The community is mourning the young woman. They are hoping that the police will arrest the robbers quickly. Everyone wants justice.
People want to see the killers punished and to make sure nothing like this happens again. The whole area is now waiting and watching closely to see what the police will do next.
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