72 YEAR OLD MAN STONED TO DEATH OVER CUP OF LOCAL BREW

By our reporter
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In Rukungiri
Rukungiri police have in detention a 28 year old man for allegedly stoning his colleague to death over local brew.
The suspect Darius Tumuhimbise a resident of Nyamizi cell Rwentondo ward Eastern Division Rukungiri municipality Tumuhimbise also known as Damara, is said to have stoned Leogracius Kyomuzizi 72 years of Kafunjo cell, to death after the two had a misunderstanding over a cup of local brew (tonto).
Nicholus Arinaitwe an eye witness told www.mknewslink.com that a brawl erupted on Wednesday 21st August 2019 at around 5:40pm after Kyomuzizi bought a cup of local brew and Tumuhimbise wanted a sip which Kyomuzizi rejected.
“The problem started after they failed to agree on a sip off a cup of tonto they then developed a fight outside the bar, Damara to pick up a stone that claimed Kyomuzizis life,” Arinaitwe said.
The chairperson LC 1 Nyamizi cell, Lozio Biryomumaisho, said that Daruis has always been mentally disturbed everytime he took alcohol which turned him rowdy.
“This guy could turn rowdy everytime he took alcohol, he would threw stones at people and be abusive, I think he deserve to serve a disciplinary action,” He said.
The body of the deceased was taken to Rukungiri police health center III for postmortem waiting to be handed to the family for descent burial.
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