RUKUNGIRI: MAN KILLS FELLOW FOR STEALING PIG, HANDS HIMSELF TO POLICE

By our reporter

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In Rukungiri—

Police in Rukungiri district are holding a 38-year-old man for allegedly killing a 24-year-old fellow over a stolen pig.

The suspect identified as Collins Muhereza is a resident of Rwakatunduri cell Kabingo parish Buhunga sub county Rukungiri district,

It’s alleged that on the 21/6/2020 at about 20:00 hours, Kanyesigye Onesmus (now deceased) resident of Rwakatunduri cell Kabingo parish Buhunga sub county Rukungiri district, stole a pig of one Bumuhamiza Alice of the above address.

Kanyesigye was then persuaded by Muhereza and Alice’s son who caught him and recovered the pig after cutting him with a panga multiple times on the head and hands leading to his death.

Elly Mate the Kigezi region police spokesperson told www.mknewslink.com that the suspect Muhereza was convinced by his brother in law Emmanuel Kato and handed him to Rukungiri central police station.

He noted that the scene was visited by police personnel who took the body to Rwakabengo H/C III mortuary for Post-mortem as iinquiries continue.

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