Mitooma, Uganda – A 63-year-old man, Bahweza Geofrey a resident of Kirera in Kashenshero, was found murdered in Mitooma district on Friday, February 14, 2025.
Geofrey was last seen at a trading center around 10 pm before his body was discovered lying in the middle of the road in a pool of blood.
Police were alerted by unidentified road users and immediately sent a team to the scene, led by ASP Etap OC Station Kashenshero. Upon arrival, they found Geofrey’s lifeless body in a spine position, surrounded by stones and sticks. A postmortem examination at Mitooma Health Center IV Mortuary confirmed that the cause of death was assault by blunt objects.
The Greater Bushenyi Police Spokesperson, SSP Marcial Tumusiime, has confirmed the incident and stated that efforts are underway to identify the assailants and their motive.
This tragic incident is not an isolated case in Mitooma, as there have been previous reports of murders and violent crimes in the area and the police are working to ensure justice is served in this case.
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