The suspect has been formally charged with murder and is being held in custody. He is expected to be produced before court pending his trial.
A dark and deeply troubling human trafficking network is preying on Ugandan citizens, with hundreds reportedly being lured to India under false pretenses, only to be bought and sold into modern-day slavery. Authorities and advocacy groups now estimate that over 20,000 Ugandans are trapped in India, enduring horrific abuse.
So far, police have identified 14 victims who have been affected by the robbery ring.
In a statement issued on Monday, ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Public Relations Officer for Kampala Metropolitan Police, detailed two separate incidents that led to the breakthroughs.
When Fredrick Namara Karuhanga was left for dead along the shores of Mbeya Island in Mukono District in 2023, few imagined that his fight for survival would one day turn into a fight against the very justice system he had sought protection from.
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- Beaten, Abandoned, Then Charged: The Ordeal of Fredrick Namara Karuhanga Under the Shadow of UPDF’s Major Mark Wanyama.
- Mukono Court to Rule on Jurisdiction in Ntenjeru–Kisoga Election Petition
- Tight Security as Suspect in UCU Director of Students Affairs Murder Appears in Mukono Court
- Key Suspect Arrested in Murder of Pamela Ruth Tumwebaze as Investigations Intensify
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