Police Boss Shoots Dead 18-year-old Boy
A fuming top police boss in Kamuli district has been caged for killing an 18-year-old boy who reportedly insulted his bonkmate.
Assistant inspector of police AIGP, Isaac Twesigye attached to Kamuli central police station opened fire on a Guster Bakooye at Buwenge mpya zone in Kamuli municipality on Sunday night.
It all started when Twesigye and an unidentified woman in his company were insulted by goons while taking a stroll at about 9:30 pm.
Locals who witnessed the incident claim the goons accused Twesigye of being segregative in observing the law .
locals claim the youths told Tumwesigye to stop spoiling their peace in business and arresting them while police cops are allowed to stay nights at bars.
A fuming Tumwesigye reportedly dashed to the police station and returned with a gun and 3 other cops and attempted to send away the rowdy youth.
Police Boss Shoots Dead 18-year-old Boy
However,this failed as the unrelenting youth continued to insult the cops as well. Twesigye fired 2 rounds of live ammunition in the air before shooting Bakooye in the chest.
“Most of us are small business operators and just like the victim who lost his life, we spend some time out before quietly spending nights in our shops. However last night, Twesigye inquired why we were still out during curfew time, which did not go down well with the youths who counter accused him of failing to enforce the same rules within the police barracks, prompting a quarrel between the two parties.” one Ismael Mulondo, narrated.
The Kamuli district police commander, Ahmed Madiri says police is still investigating and no one will escape the law.
