NEWS– The territorial Police of Kabale are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of NO:69786 PC Komuhangi Caroline 23 yrs, a Police officer, attached to Kabale police station, FFU department.
The deceased according to ASP Elly Maate the Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson is a resident of the barracks behind Kabale old Police station, who was allegedly shot by Denis Arinitwe, a man friend.
It’s alleged that, on 18th March 2023 at around 6Pm, the deceased signed for the Gun and went for night duty.
Early in Sunday morning 19th March 2023 at around 6:30am, she reported back from duty and while she was resting, the said Arinaitwe Denis came.
According to Maate, it’s further alleged that, the duo picked a quarrel and as she tried to escape outside running, the said Denis picked a gun, thereby shooting her from the back one bullet and other two on the shoulder, killing her instantly.
Maate told journalists that Police restrained, arrested and took him to Kabale hospital for treatment under guard, because he was also injured either through scuffle or wanted to commit suicide by shooting himself through the nose.
Scene was visited and processed by Kabale homicide team led by Kigezi regional SOCO D/AIP Mugabe Derrick according to Maate.
The Police PRO adds exhibit of catradges and rifle no. UGPOL. UF 20291999 -14771 with suspected blood stains recovered, body retrieved from the scene and conveyed to Kabale regional referral hospital mortuary for postmortem Examination.
Police inquiries into a case of murder by shooting are underway at Kabale CPS under reference number CRB.232/2023.
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