Butere residents descended on eight people, killing two for allegedly planning to steal school-going children.
Irate citizens set fire to the suspects' vehicle after accusing them of attempting to kidnap school-aged children earlier in the day.
Eight of the accused are Somalis who reside in Nairobi's Eastleigh Estate.
Investigations into the trafficking network have begun, and the accused are anticipated to be prosecuted.
More to follow...