Police at Kasangati are investigating the circumstances under which the Chief Administrative Officer Bukwo District was 8th July 2022 shot dead inside his car which later caught fire along Matugga road in Kampala city.
The deceased had been identified as Mr. Charles Ogwang.
The incident was reported to Police by locals at 11:39 pm on 8th July 2022 after they heard gunshots at Kiryowa, Mabanda, Bombo Road near Banu Petrol station.
ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Police spokesperson for Kampala metropolitan police says the officers from Both Matugga and Kasangati police stations rushed to the scene only to find the car on fire.
According to Owoyesigyire, it is alleged that while Chief Administrative officer Bukwo was traveling in the said motor vehicle, unidentified assailants shot at him several times causing injuries to him.
He added that first responders from a nearby clinic rushed him to Bombo Military Hospital where he succumbed to bullet injuries this morning at around 4:00 am.
"An inquiry has kicked off to investigate the murder with the hope of identifying the assailants and knowing their motive," Owoyesigyire added.
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