A Police officer who was stationed at the Kaakong’ police station in Kenya has been arrested after reportedly shooting and killing a teacher from Kaputir Secondary School.

Witnesses said the deceased identified as Susan Nashiru also owned a pub in Kaakong’ and had on Tuesday approached the AP officer, demanding the settlement of a debt he owed.

Reports say the officer who appeared agitated dashed for his gun, cocked it and shot the teacher six times in the head.

The body of the deceased has been moved to the Lodwar Hospital Mortuary while the police officer is being held at Kaakong’ police station pending his arraignment in court.