KAMPALA: Police in Kampala are currently in pursuit of unidentified assailants responsible for the tragic death of Daniel Bbosa, esteemed head of the Ndiga clan in Kikandwa Zone, Lungujja Parish, Lubaga Division.
According to Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Police spokesperson of Kampala Metropolitan, the incident occurred around 6:00 pm today when Bbosa was fatally shot by unknown assailants as he approached his residence. The assailants, riding on a motorcycle, opened fire at Bbosa’s vehicle, identified by registration number UAH 637X, leading to his immediate demise.
Owoyesigyire disclosed that during the heinous act, a courageous local resident intervened, knocking down the assailants’ motorcycle and alerting the community. Subsequently, community members mobilized, resulting in a confrontation with the assailants. This confrontation escalated into mob justice, resulting in the death of one assailant at the scene, while the other remains in critical condition.
The motive behind this senseless act of violence remains unknown, and efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the perpetrators. “We have recovered the firearm allegedly used in the murder incident, along with the motorcycle bearing registration number UEX 754E, which was utilized by the assailants during the attack. These findings will be instrumental in our ongoing investigation,” stated Owoyesigyire.
