Speaking to Journalists at Speke Hotel in Kampala on Tuesday morning, Mirembe’s family members led by her father, Emmanuel Musoke, a resident of Lukuli-Nanganda in Makindye division, says that it's painful for them that the suspect can’t be traced yet they have been pursuing justice for the last six years in vain.
The victim's sister who spoke says their father told them that defiling their young sister was their only remedy of atonement for all their sins committed before the ancestors.
It is alleged that Owuku stormed the residence of his fiancée only identified as Nabukenya in Buddo with a gun around 10 pm on Monday night and shot her dead
Charles Elem-Ogwal, the Deputy DPP in charge of Prosecutions, says the guidelines are timely because wildlife crimes are rampant and the guidelines will be key in securing convictions.
The Acting Police Spokesperson Bukedi North, Immaculate Alaso said the deceased's relatives first reported a case of disappearance, and later police officers responding to a report of a floating body went and retrieved it from the river.
It is alleged that in 2019, Muhammad Kityo Lubowa, Moses Bogere, Betty Namanya and Daphine Nakanwagi, claiming to have inherited bibanja interests on Lubowa land from their parents, applied through the area land committee to the District Land Board of Wakiso for freehold title.
"One of our soldiers was injured and one woman who was looking for firewood in the bush was shot dead by the raiders but we are following them, “he said. Longole said the injured soldier is receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital
According to police, the deceased was accused of having a love affairs with a wife of one of the suspects. Witnesses described to police how the suspects killed the deceased mercilessly even as he pleaded for his life.
The incident occurred at around 11pm when Kanyama a resident of the same area, broke into one of the rooms of the Woman MP's house and hid there with his amchette. The MP was however not at home by the time of the attack.
David Ongom Mudong, the Aswa River Region Police Spokesperson reveals that police patrol had on several occasions responded to Kaunda Ground following alert from the CCTV Camera control room to arrest Auma as she was performing her usual sorcerous act, but they would instead find a dog on the exact spot.
The deceased’s brother, Fred Bwire says that they were informed about the attack on his sibling by people at the scene. He says that upon their arrival, they found his brother in the pool of blood and tried to rush him to the hospital to save his life in vain.