Julius Hakiza, the Albertine Region police spokesperson confirmed the incident, saying police investigations into the attack have commenced to establish the motive of the attack.
Unknown
thugs have raided Kiryanjagi trading center in Kabamba Sub County in Kagadi
district killing a woman.
The machete-wielding thugs invaded the residence of
Omuhereza Naku where they hacked his wife to death identified as Omuhereza
Nassy.
They also
hacked two children in the same family living them in critical condition. The children
are nursing machete wounds at St Ambrose medical center in Kagadi town.
The attack happened around 10 pm on
Wednesday night.
Julius Hakiza, the Albertine Region police spokesperson confirmed the incident,
saying police investigations into the attack have commenced to establish the motive of
the attack.
He says that by the time police was notified about the attack, it
was too late to pursue the thugs since they had fled the scene. The deceased’s body is lying at Kagadi General Hospital
pending postmortem. Last week, Albertine police arrested seven suspects for
their alleged involvement in armed robberies.
The suspects were picked up from
various places in Kagadi and Kakumiro districts on suspicion of being part of the
thugs who have been terrorizing mobile money agents in the two districts.
