Daily Monitor
Friday February 19 2021
Responders gathered at the scene where a police officer shot three people, killing two in Jinja District on February 18, 2021. PHOTO/DENIS EDEMA
Summary
While earlier reports alleged that the officer in-charge (OC) of Mafubira Police Station, a one Mayambala, was the triggerman, the Kiira Region Police Spokesperson, Mr Abbey Ngako, told
Daily Monitor that Mr Mayambala wasn’t armed when the incident occurred.
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Mailo Mbili along the Jinja-Iganga highway.
Farouk Weyubule, a 35-year-old Boda Boda rider hailing from Buswiri village, Makuutu Sub-county in Bugweri district, died on the spot, while the second victim, Yusuf Balikoowa succumbed to his wounds on Friday afternoon.