Another student of Nkumba University has been killed in his hostel room at Nkumba in Katabi Town Council. 26-year-old Godfrey Kateu was found dead in his room at 8.00 am this morning with loud music playing.
His neighbor, Paul Ssengonzi said that they decided to notify the area LC I chairperson after realizing that the deceased hadn’t left his room for two days.
A team of officers from Abayita Ababiri Police Station rushed to the hostel and broke into Kateu’s room where they found his lifeless body with a stab wound on the neck. Kateu has been a third year Human Resource student at Nkumba University.
Joseph Kayabula, the Nkumba Cell Publicity Secretary has decried the escalating killings in Entebbe and its neighboring areas. He advises land lords to know their tenants so as to ensure safety.
Police has taken the deceased’s body to Mulago Hospital for a postmortem. On Saturday, another student identified as Sharon Nantumbwe was also killed. Kateu’s murder brings to nine the number of people killed in Entebbe and its neighboring areas in the past two months.
