Police in Rukungiri District are investigating two separate incidents in which two people were allegedly murdered under unclear circumstances.
The first case involves the death of Sanyu Dinavence, a 56-year-old resident of Kakanyenye Cell, Karuhembe Parish in Kebisoni Sub-county. She was reportedly assaulted by her husband, Leo Tumwijukye, 59, on Friday during the day.
According to preliminary investigations, Tumwijukye allegedly found another man in their home. The man is said to have accompanied the deceased from a drinking session and dozed off inside the house. He was later arrested and taken to police custody for criminal trespass.
In a fit of rage, Tumwijukye allegedly assaulted his wife, who was rushed to Royal Care Clinic in Mabanga Trading Centre for treatment but died shortly after arrival.
   The second incident occurred in Rwakiriba Cell, Bugangari Sub-county, where Turyahikayo Benson, 42, was reportedly murdered at an unknown time on Sunday. His body was discovered inside his house at around 1:00 a.m. The perpetrators remain unknown.
Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police spokesperson, confirmed that investigations into both incidents are ongoing. He said efforts are underway to apprehend all suspects and ensure they face prosecution.
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