Kanungu woman killed in fight over a man.

By Anthony Kushaba 

apearlnews.com 

Police in Kanungu are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 30-year-old woman, Ester Kyomuhendo, a resident of Mukono village, Southern Ward, Buhooma Town Council, Kanungu district, who was allegedly murdered by one Christine Saturday, 35, of the same address.

As reported by the area chairperson, Bernard
Ndyenaku, 60 years old, said that on January 14, 2023, at around 18:30 hours, the two met and fought over a man when the deceased
had gone to visit the mother-in-law but was still in love with the man who was already married to the suspect.

Kigezi regional police spokesperson Elly Maate says that police at Butogota police station were notified; they alerted central police station Kanungu; the crime scene was visited by a team of detectives headed by Detective Assistant Superintendent of Police Dusabe Innocent; and the suspect was arrested.

Maate described the incident as unfortunate and urged locals to always desist from violence.