All posts tagged "mob justice Uganda"
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853Big StoryFahad Lubega: Questions mount over death of DTB customer as police, bank narratives differ
The controversy began over the weekend when reports emerged online alleging that a man had been beaten by a mob at a...
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967CourtFour remanded over mob killing of Rugby Player Sydney Gongodyo
The suspects, identified as Obed Mugwisa, 39, a boda boda rider; Elly Mondoni, 33, a delivery agent; Joseph Owino, 30, a private...
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600Big StoryMPs demand mob justice report on Rugby Star Gongodyo’s killing
Gongodyo, a Rugby Cranes international and player for Stanbic Black Pirates Rugby Club, died after being attacked by a mob on June...
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1.7KBig StoryGongodyo Murder: Key suspect filmed with log in viral footage arrested, total suspects now 10
The latest arrests bring the total number of suspects in custody to ten as investigators intensify efforts to identify and apprehend all...
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844CrimeGongodyo Murder: Eight arrested as police hunt more suspects in Ntinda mob justice attack
Gongodyo's death has also intensified calls for stronger action against mob justice, which police say continues to account for a significant proportion...
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543CrimeGongodyo Killing: Bugisu leaders demand public trial of suspects to deter mob justice
According to police, up to eight suspects have since been arrested and are assisting with investigations into the incident that has shocked...
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1.2KCrimeHow mob justice claimed the life of Rugby Cranes Star Sydney Gongodyo
Gongodyo, 27, a Rugby Cranes international and Stanbic Black Pirates player, died on Friday, June 5 after sustaining severe injuries in a...
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1.1KCrimeStudent killed in dormitory mob attack over alleged theft
The deceased, Solomon Olukori, a resident of Emeny Cell in Apolika Parish, Chawente Sub-county, was reportedly attacked in the early hours of...
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688CrimeRUBIRIZI: Domestic row turns deadly as mob beats man to death, wife arrested
Police in Rubirizi District have arrested a woman and launched investigations into a suspected murder following a domestic dispute that escalated into...
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554CrimeWoman, 70, lynched over suspected witchcraft in Zombo
The deceased, Mandhawun Seletina, a peasant farmer and resident of Abeju Centre Village in Atyak Sub-county, was brutally killed on Monday afternoon...
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776Big StoryRDC Aketch calls for public trials amid rising murder cases in Dokolo
DOKOLO, UGANDA: Authorities in Dokolo District have raised alarm over a surge in murders, with Resident District Commissioner Barbra Aketch calling for...
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638CrimePolice arrest three suspects over assault in viral video
Police in Kampala have arrested three suspects linked to a viral assault video in Makindye, with investigations ongoing to uncover more suspects...
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Obongi girl, 13, raped and strangled; mob kills suspect
Police in Obongi District are investigating the rape and murder of a 13-year-old pupil in Palorinya Sub-county, an incident that later triggered...
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856CrimeSuspected serial thief surrenders to police after escaping mob
A suspected serial chicken thief in Bugiri surrendered to police on Thursday after surviving mob justice. Residents accuse him of repeated theft...
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1.2KCrimePastor arrest as enraged mob torches home, loots livestock in Kibuku land row
Kibuku, Uganda: Chaos erupted in Kibuku District on Saturday evening after a land dispute between relatives escalated into mob violence, leaving a...
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1.1KCrimePolice on alert as two killings rock Bukedi in 48 hours
Bukedi North, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Bukedi North Region are investigating two separate killings reported within just 48 hours; one involving...
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Police probe revenge killing of fugitive Kalikeko Ali in Butebo
Butebo, Uganda: Police in Butebo District are investigating the brutal killing of Kalikeko Ali, a 40-year-old fugitive with a history of violence,...
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Catholic Priest on the run after 14-year-old lynched for stealing Shs5m from church store
Buyende, Uganda: Police in Eastern Uganda’s Buyende District are hunting for Reverend Father Owori Silver Osuna, a Catholic priest attached to Wesunire...