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THE STANDARD RIFT VALLEY Police and KDF officers during a search mission at Kagir River, Baringo North on May 2, 2020. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Tensions remain high in Baringo South following the killing of a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officer by bandits in Mukutani on Thursday, April 15. Armed bandits are said to have raided a military camp in Mukutani, Marigat Sub-county at around 8pm. Confirming the night raid, area chief Mr Benjamin Lecher said the camp is home to a contingent of security officers including the General Service Unit (GSU), Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU), and KDF officers. “The soldier was killed in a firefight. His body is still lying at the camp. There is still tension in the area,” said Lecher. ....