Police have finally let the cat of the bag on the sudden death of opposition activist Alimadi Ann Barbara.
Barbara’s family Tuesday morning confirmed her passing at home in Kiwatule.
Milton Alimadi shared a message on social media describing her sister as a human rights hero.
Police have released a statement to explain circumstances that could have led to her death.
Press Release Police in Kiwatule are investigating a case of sudden death that happened last night.
The case was reported by one Wakibra Harry a resident of Kiwatule at around 20:00hrs.
It’s alleged that Wakibra Harry reported the discovery of a life less body of one Alimadi Ann Babra, aged 48 years, Coordinator of Alliance for National Transformation, Foreign Envoy and a resident of Kiwatule.
The scene was visited by a team of detectives who examined the area and recorded statements from the witnesses around.
Police preliminary findings indicates that the deceased lived alone in her own house.
The findings indicates that the deceased was found lying straight on her stomach with straight legs.
The lying body shows she could have been in pain during her last breathe.
There is no sign of struggle or injuries on the body.
The body was taken to City mortuary Mulago for postmortem as investigations continues.
SP Patrick Onyango KMP PRO 28/4/2020
Award winning journalist and writer who has worked as a stringer for a couple of acclaimed South Africa based German journalists, covered 3 Ugandan elections, 2008 Kenya election crisis, with interests in business and sports reporting.
