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The following morning, Ibrahim and several associates went back to Armstrong’s hotel and kidnapped him. They brought him by force to Baktash’s secure compound in Mombasa. At Baktash’s compound, the argument between Baktash and Armstrong escalated. Baktash pointed his gun at Armstrong and threatened to kill him. After others intervened to prevent Baktash from murdering Armstrong, Armstrong again agreed to pay his debts to Baktash and Goswami.

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The Akashas’ Armed Confrontation with Stanley Livondo

Tensions escalated in the weeks after Ibrahim kidnapped Armstrong. Baktash began to receive threatening calls and text messages from a local politician associated with Armstrong— Stanley Livondo. Soon after, Livondo confronted Baktash at a shopping mall, and the two began to fight. Ibrahim intervened, drew his gun, and threatened to kill Livondo. The sight of Ibrahim’s gun caused panic in the shopping mall, and so Baktash, Ibrahim, Goswami, and Baktash’s bodyguard quickly fled. Before heading to the police station to ensure—with bribes—that there was no fallout from the incident, Baktash, Ibrahim, and Baktash’s bodyguard stashed their guns with Goswami. They retrieved the weapons later that day