26 year old man hacks father to death, reports self to police
Police in Buhweju district are investigating circumstances under which a 26 year old man hacked his father to death on Tuesday.
Martial Tumusiime, the greater Bushenyi region police spokesperson confirmed the incident and identified the deceased as Alex Ndyahwerwa, 55, and suspect as Urban Tukamuhebwa, all residents of Karungu-Buhweju district.
Tumusiime revealed that the suspect demanded for banana for brewing from the deceased, a request which the deceased denied to grant which resulted into a quarrel.
It is said that they both had pangas and in the process the deceased first attacked the suspect and cut him on the mouth and in turn the suspect is said to have cut his father on the head and died on spot after which he rushed to police and reported himself for fear of the mob.
The deceased’s body was removed and taken to Nsiika Health Center IV and postmortem report indicated that the cause of death was over bleeding.
