By Godfrey Muhumuza
The Police in Kagadi is investigating circumstances under which a 40-year-old Kagadi businessman was murdered and his decomposing body dumped in a bush.
The deceased is Jackson Afashimana, a resident of Ncumbira Village, Ncumbira Parish in Kicucura Sub County in Kagadi district.
According to the Albertine region police spokesperson Julius Allan Hakiza, Afashimana left his shop located in Ncumbira trading center on November 1, 2024 at around 9:00PM and went for drinking in a local bar belonging to one Kabagambe, however, he never returned home causing panic among his relatives and area residents.
Hakiiza adds that a case of a missing person was registered at Kitemba police post, who immediately launched a search for the missing businessman until around 4pm on Wednesday evening when they discovered his decomposing body in a bush in Ncumbira Village.
Hakiza says two suspects have since been apprehended to aid police in the ongoing investigations.
