RUKIGA: MAN KILLED, BODY DUMPED ALONGSIDE ROAD

By Allan Mugabe

www.mknewslnk.com

In Rukiga

An old man was on Friday morning 21^st June 2019 found murdered in Rukiga District along side road.

The deceased who was identified as Geoffrey Tumwikirize aged 58 a resident of Nyamabaare village, Ibumba parish in Rwamucucu Sub County was discovered at around 6:30am lying naked in a pool of blood along side road, just 15 kilometers away from his home in Nyamabaare village.

According to the Rwamucucu Sub county LC5 Councilor Eddy Mugisha, Geoffrey might have been strangled to death in a banana plantation and later his body carried to the long side of the road.

Speaking to the deceased’s son Bruce Ariho told www.mknewslink.com that he went with him at Nyakahita trading center at around 6:00pm to buy him a drink after Ariho had bought a brand new motorcycle as part of celebration.

Ariho said that he left him with other local people on social hour but only to be shocked in morning that his father was murdered.

The Rukiga district police commander Aggrey Okum confirmed the incident as postmortem and investigations are ongoing to find out clear cause of the deceased’s death.

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