
A herder was shot dead and another wounded in a shootout between two groups in the Lowaat area, Turkana County.
Two groups argued over a watering point leading to the shootout.
This left one herder dead and another with serious wounds, police said.
According to police, a disagreement arose between them over whose livestock would drink the water first.
Tension remained high at the scene amid fears of retaliation.
Police say they are investigating the attack with the aim of arresting the assailants.
The body was moved to the mortuary as the injured was rushed to hospital for attention.
The area is among those still under police operations to get rid of illegal guns.
Tens of guns have been recovered in the operations amid resistance from locals.
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