Bushenyi businessman killed

Police in Bushenyi District are investigating the circumstances under which a 38-year-old man was killed and his body dumped along Kashozi Road in Nyabubare Sub County in Bushenyi District.

The greater Bushenyi Region Police Spokesperson Martial Tumusiime confirmed on Monday that the murder happened in the morning as the deceased head to work.

He identified the deceased as Vereliano Mukorozi a resident of Katojo Parish, Kakanju sub county and business man dealing in tea leaves.

“Today [November 02] morning at 9am the deceased was seen at Kyamuhunga People’s Sacco withdrawing money to go in field to buy tea leaves but was hijacked by unidentified car and later reported dead along the Kashozi Road,” said Tumusiime.

He also added that Mukorozi body was found with black marks on the neck an indicator that he was strangled to death using a rope.

Tumusiime said investigations are under way as one unidentified suspect was arrested to help Police in finding the culprits.