Summary:
- Mulwana, who is accused of stealing an iPhone 15 Pro, Shs480,000 in cash, and assaulting three staff members of St. Francis Hospital Nsambya, was released on a cash bail of Shs1 million.
KAMPALA: The Chief Magistrates Court in Makindye has granted bail to Musician Patrick Mulwana, popularly known as Alien Skin following his remand on charges of theft, assault, and causing grievous harm.
Mulwana, who is accused of stealing an iPhone 15 Pro, Shs480,000 in cash, and assaulting three staff members of St. Francis Hospital Nsambya, was released on a cash bail of Shs1 million. His sureties were each bonded at Shs5 million, non-cash.
The Sitya Danger singer’s bodyguard, Julius Mugabi, who is co-accused in the case, was also granted bail under similar conditions.
The court ordered Mulwana to remain within its jurisdiction until the case is concluded. However, he may seek permission from the court if he needs to travel.
According to the charge sheet, Mulwana is accused of robbing Salim Mubiru of an iPhone 15 valued at Shs3.5 million, Shs480,000, and a wallet containing a national ID on September 28, 2024, in Makindye Division, Kampala District.
On November 25, 2024, Mulwana and Mugabi were arraigned in the Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court, where they faced additional charges of causing grievous harm to three hospital staff members. The two pleaded not guilty to all charges.
Prosecution alleges that on November 19, 2024, Mulwana, Mugabi, and others still at large, assaulted Dr. Zaidi Matovu and two security guards, Alex Odongo and Anthony Munyanda, at St. Francis Hospital Nsambya in Makindye Division.
The case will continue as investigations progress.