Police in Rukungiri District have launched investigations into the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a man identified as Mutabaruka, a resident of Rugoma Cell, Southern Ward in Kebisoni Town Council.
According to eyewitnesses, the deceased, who worked as a shamba man in a banana plantation, received a payment of Shs2,000 before he went to drink at a nearby trading centre. He was later found dead along the main road.
Police responded swiftly to the scene, carried out preliminary investigations, and conveyed the body to the hospital for a postmortem examination to establish the cause of death.
The Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, SP Nelson Tumushime, has appealed to members of the public with any information that could help in identifying and arresting possible suspects to come forward.
