The police in Nakaseke district are investigating the murder of Serwano Sonny Bamujje, a 40-year-old special hire driver and resident of Ndejje Lubugumu Sabahabo Wakiso district.
It is believed the deceased was murdered on the night of May 14, 2024, at an unknown time in Namakata village, Kito parish, Kito subcounty in Nakaseke district.
Regional Police Station Sam Twiineamazima confirmed the incident.
On May 15, 2024, at around 7:00 a.m., the dead body of the deceased was found dumped at Kizikibi Swamp in Namakata village, Kito parish, Kito subcounty in Nakaseke district. The matter was then reported to the chairperson of the area, who notified the police at the Kiwoko police station.
A police team of detectives responded to the scene of the crime. The body was found tied with a rope around the neck with his hands tied from behind, and both legs were tied together.
“We suspect the deceased was killed somewhere else, and after killing him, the dead body was brought and dumped at Namakata village. We have since established that the deceased had earlier been reported to have disappeared at Nateete Police Station on May 14, 2024,” said Twiineamazima.
The deceased body was conveyed to Nakaseke Hospital for a postmortem examination.