Rwandan National killed, body dumped across the border into Uganda

Police at Katuna is investigating circumstances under which, a man of Rwandan Nationality was killed and his body dumped in Uganda.

The deceased has been identified as Dusabimana Theoneste, a male adult aged 52 from Gicumbi Rwanda as per the national ID found on him.

His body was found in Rushaki village Katuna town council Kabale district.

It is alleged that last night, the deceased was heard making an alarm from the side of Rwanda. However, on Monday morning at around 0800hrs, the deceased was found dead in Rushaki village, Karujanga ward in Katuna town council with deep cut wounds around his head.

Elly Maate the Kigezi Regional Police spokesperson says Police officers from Kabale responded to the scene with the police surgeon and SOCO, Photos were taken covering the scene, sketch plan drawn, postmortem was done, statements were recorded and the body was conveyed to Kabale regional referral hospital mortuary awaiting further necessary action.

Maate says inquiries are ongoing to establish the killers and their motive.