Summary:
Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, Elly Maate, stated on Friday that a team of detectives from Butogota Police Station, along with Scene of Crime Officers (SOCO), visited and documented the crime scene.
KANUNGU: Kanungu District police are searching for unknown assailants who allegedly murdered a 50-year-old man in Buhoma Town Council.
The deceased, identified as Emmanuel Arineitwe, was a peasant and a resident of Kanyamisindi Cell, Mukono Ward, in Buhoma Town Council.
According to police reports, the suspected murder case was reported on Thursday at 8:00 AM by 64-year-old Jackline Tumuhirwe, a resident of Buhoma Cell, Central Ward.
Arineitwe’s body was discovered lying in front of Tumusiime Joan’s bar. Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, Elly Maate, stated on Friday that a team of detectives from Butogota Police Station, along with Scene of Crime Officers (SOCO), visited and documented the crime scene.
Statements were recorded from key witnesses, and a postmortem examination was conducted at the scene. Afterward, the body was handed over to the family for burial.
Maate confirmed that investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend the suspects.