MAN ARRESTED OVER MURDER OF STEP DAUGHTER IN KISORO

By Gideon Tumwijukye

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In Kisoro

Police in kisoro are holding a man one 28 year old man for allegedly killing a juvenile

The suspect Elias Hakiza is suspected to have killed  Aphia Nzayikorera aged 4 years daughter of  Peter Mbarimumbazi 39 peasant a resident of Nteko village, Nteko parish Nyabwishenya sub county kisoro district.

It is alleged that On 14/1/20 at around 1500hrs  the deceased went with other three children to fetch water at River Ivi and the three went to bathe leaving Aphia near where her step uncle Hakiza was distilling crude waragi

According to the three, on coming back they did not find her there and Hakiza told them that he did not see her either.

Children informed nearby people and the aunt of the victim who searched for the body and recovered it floating on river at a distance of about 300 metres from where the uncle was distilling waragi.

Police were notified, visited the scene, postmortem done then Hakiza was arrested for questioning.

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