Police on Rukungiri has recovered the body of Mutabazi Sulaiman,57,who had gone missing following misunderstandings with a witch doctor identified as Mugisha Sulaiman.
The body was recovered on Thursday from Rweshama swamp by police being led by Mugisha Sulaiman the main suspect.
The victim is a businessman of Omukagoro sub county in Rukungiri district and he allegedly used to move to the home of the suspect at Rwebinyonyi village, Rwenshama Parish, Bwambara Sub county for witchcraft and had always been seen naked smoking a pipe “emindi” together at his place near the muram road leading to the the landing site.
On Tuesday night,last week, the victim was seen entering the same place with his motorcycle and later was heard complaining and quarreling with Mugisha of the money he had spent but no solution to his increasing problems.
At around 2 am of the 20/04/2022, two motorcycles were heard leaving that home and since then, the victim disappeared.
On Sunday 24/04/2022, one Kakuru Buseni reported the disappearance of the father at Rwenshama Police station and Central Police station Rukungiri was accordingly notified.
According to the Kigezi regional police spokesperson Elly Maate, police arrested the main suspect and his immediate family members.
“A team headed by the OC Station one IP Muhairwe Elias moved on ground and Mugisha Sulaiman the main suspect plus his other family members namely; Kesande Shadia aged 25 years, Kyomugisha Emily aged 17 years, Barisigara Silvan aged 32 years and Mugisha Ramadhan aged 17 years all of Rwebinyonyi village were arrested as they tried to flee the village,” Elly Maate said.
On interrogations, the actual whereabouts of the victim was revealed, scene visited, body retrieved and was taken to Rwakabengo health centre 3 for postmortem.
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