4 YEAR OLD MURDERED IN KITAGWENDA, POLICE PROBES RITUAL SACRIFICE

By Twesigye Aggrey
MBARARA

Police in Kitagwenda have discovered a body of a four- year –old baby in the bush in a suspected case of ritual sacrifice.

The deceased was identified as Elia Turyamureeba, who was staying with his grandparents in Mpanga cell, Nyakacwamba parish, Ntara subcounty in Kitagwenda district.

According to Vincent Twesigye the Rwenzori region Police spokesperson, Turyamureeba, went missing from his grandmother on the 02/09/2022 where he was staying after his mother divorced and married another man.

Twesigye, says the deceased was discovered by a herdsman who was grazing cattle in the back yard of the grand parent’s home.

He says, Turyamureeba was found with no limbs and one of his legs was missing.

0Police has arrested three suspects including one male and two female to help in investigation.

The body of deceased was taken to Ntara H/CIV for Postmortem.