Michael Longole, the Mt Moroto Regional Police spokesperson said community members quickly notified security officers who collected the body from the scene.
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Michael Longole, the Mt Moroto Police Spokesperson
The body of
an unidentified man has been found in Lolachat Sub County in Nabilatuk district. The body was recovered on Thursday by residents of Ngorukudong village.
The deceased
was wearing a blue t-shirt and a black bangle around the neck with fresh wounds
on the right thigh.
Although residents say the deceased was a cattle rustlers mistakenly shot by his accomplices who thought they were killing a community member in Ngorukudong village, Mt Moroto Police Spokesperson Michael Longole, says investigations indicate he could have been killed by a mob as many stones were found near the body.
‘’Although we appreciate the residents for reporting this incident to the Police
and providing some basic information to help in the investigation, there is a
need for sincerity among the community members in respect to this incident’’
Longole said.
In May, the body of an unidentified man apparently in his 20s was found by residents who were tracking thieves in Looyarakamwae village, Rupa sub-county
Moroto. It was
lying in the river with pieces of wood that the killers had used to carry it to the spot.
