RUBANDA – Police in Rubanda District are currently in pursuit of Silverio, a resident of Karengyere cell, Karengyere Parish in Muko Sub County, following allegations of murdering his wife, Grace Brenda Kibibi, a 27-year-old resident also identified as a mutwa.
According to Kwizera Katasha (57), the area Chairperson of Karegyere cell, the tragic incident unfolded along the route from the bar at Karengyere trading center, around 4:00 am today, under unclear circumstances.
Kwizera recounted that while he was at home, he received information that the suspect had discovered his fellow Batwa at home and warned them to flee due to his actions. Kwizera promptly reported the matter to the Muko police station for further intervention.
Elly Maate, the Police spokesperson for the Kigezi region, reported that the crime scene was promptly visited and documented. The victim’s body exhibited cut wounds on the head, and relevant witness statements were recorded. A postmortem was conducted, and the body has been handed over to the deceased’s relatives for burial.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working diligently to apprehend the suspect, Silverio, in connection to the alleged murder of his wife, Grace Brenda Kibibi.
