Three Arrested Over Murder of a Teacher

Police in Kabale is holding three suspects in connection to the death of Samuel Kwikiriza, a teacher at Jack and Jill Primary School in Southern division.

The suspects are Doreen Twikiriize, a businesswoman, Mary Tumworobere, and Francis Talizani, a boda boda rider; all residents of Kekubo cell, Kirigime ward Southern division in Kabale Municipality.

Kwikiriza was assaulted by a mob on Wednesday last week after he was suspected of stealing 4,000 Shillings and a key from a fridge belonging to Twikiriize's hotel.

Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, says Kwikiriza breathed his last at Kabale Regional hospital yesterday where he had been admitted in critical condition.

He explains that the case is registered at Kabale Police Station under file number CRB 3261/2017 and that they picked up the suspects to help in the police investigations, adding that they will appear in court once the investigations are complete.