Panga Wielding Gang Kills 18-year-old Old in Tororo Night attack.
By Lazima Wangadya.
Police in Tororo are hunting for unknown assailants who murdered an 18-year-old boy in Achilet “C” Zone, Achilet Parish, Nyangole Sub-county, Tororo district
The deceased has been identified as Laus Obbo, a resident of Maguria B Zone in Nyangole Parish.
According to Police, Obbo was attacked at around midnight on Saturday while returning home from last funeral rites held at the home of Wilberforce Ogola.
Bukedi South Regional Police Spokesperson Moses Mugwe says the deceased and others were ambushed by unknown attackers who chased them, cutting deeply Obbo and dumping his body in a cassava garden.
Police have once again warned the public against organizing late-night activities without security, saying such gatherings expose people to danger and put lives at risk
Mugwe urged residents to notify Police when holding night vigils or community functions so that security can be provided.
Investigations into the murder are ongoing.
