Alex Vuga Chandiga, the LC I Chairperson of Rassia East village identifies the suspects as William Anyanzo Itraru, Godfrey Alumai commonly known as Gogoo and another only identified as Oliki.
Three men in Adjumani district are in police custody for allegedly
raping a 40-year-old woman and leaving her conscious on independence night.
Alex Vuga Chandiga, the LC I Chairperson of Rassia East village identifies the suspects as William Anyanzo Itraru, Godfrey Alumai commonly
known as Gogoo and another only identified as Oliki.
He says that the suspects were drinking with the victim on Independence
Day and later followed her home. Chandiga claims that the suspects first demanded money from
their victim in vain prompting them to beat her and rape her.
He says that the suspect was found lying unconscious at her home in the morning with a lot of blood on her body. According to Chandiga, he tried to ask the woman what had happened but she could not respond.
He says that the LC 3 chairperson of Pachara Sub-county, Kennedy Kanzo immediately
called the police to take her for treatment. He says that Oliki was
arrested on Sunday and he confessed to having raped the woman
together with his accomplices leading to their arrest on Monday night.
The rape
victim was responding to treatment by the time of filing this story.
Jenny Dagu
Freelancer