Police retrieves brutally murdered body in Ibanda.

IBANDA- The territorial Police in Ibanda district have discovered a body of unidentified female adult in a decomposing state without a head in ishongororo Sub County.ASP Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi region police Spokesperson says that the body was on Friday this week discovered by children who were collecting firewood at Mile 58 along the Ibanda-Kamwenge Road at about 1900/c  in Rwebirago cell Kashozi parish Ishongororo sub county.

According to Kasasira the children informed the area authorities who in turn alerted Police.

Kasasira adds that police visited the scene with the homicide team, the scenes of crime officer and canine to assess the scene and document it.

He added that preliminary investigations reveal that the deceased was brutally murdered from somewhere else and later dumped like four days ago because the body was found in a decomposing state beheaded with the head missing at the scene.

He asserted that the body was retrieved and taken to Ruhoko health center IV mortuary pending postmortem as inquiries into the matter continue.

Kasasira now, calls on members of the public that might have a missing person to check with police to identify the deceased so that the body is taken for decent burial.