BUHWEJU – The police in Buhweju district are actively hunting for assailants who killed a 29 year old man.
The deceased is Atwijukire Wilber a resident of Ryakafuni B village, Katinda parish, Nyakishana Sub County in Buhweju district who who was allegedly assaulted in Omukagogo village, Nyakashaka Town Council in Buhweju district on Monday at around 9pm.
Its alleged that the chairman LCI Ryakafuni B Mr Tumwijukye Julius received information about the murder of the deceased by unknown persons that waylaid him while coming from Kanyeganyegye where he has a motorcycle garrage at Omukigogo Village near the bridge at the border of Buhweju and Sheema districts and robbed his motorcycle Bajaj Boxer reg no UFZ 173H.
They assaulted him badly but before his death, he called his wife who informed other people who tried to follow the assailants but in vain, the assailants abandoned the deceased’s motorcycle and their own motorcycle reg no UEV 727B.
According to the Greater Bushenyi Police Spokesoerson SSP Martial Tumusiime, police visited the scene and removed the body then took it to Nsika HCIV for postmortem. Exhibits of two motorcycles were recovered.
Inquiries into this matter are still at hand.
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