Summary:
- SSP Marcial Tumusiime, the Greater Bushenyi Police Spokesperson, confirmed the incident and noted that investigations are ongoing.
SHEEMA: Authorities at Kabwohe Health Center IV in Sheema District are grappling with the case of an unidentified woman, believed to be in her mid-20s, whose decomposing body was found in Mushanga Cell, Nyarweshama Ward, in the Central Division of Sheema Municipality.
The body was discovered covered by grass by Male Richard, the LC1 Chairman of Nyamufumura Cell on Thursday.
He promptly notified OC Nyamufumura, ASP Akalivenuma Levi, who then informed the Sheema District Police Officer in Charge of Criminal Investigations (OCCID).
A case file was opened under Nyamufumura SD REF 06/10/10/2024, later referenced as Sheema CRB 640/2024.
The scene was promptly visited by police, who examined and documented the area. Statements were also taken from relevant witnesses.
By Press time, the body had been taken to Kabwohe Health Centre IV for a postmortem, although the results were still pending.
SSP Marcial Tumusiime, the Greater Bushenyi Police Spokesperson, confirmed the incident and noted that investigations are ongoing.