Gunmen followed Gen Katumba’s vehicle for four kilometres- says Gen Lokech

The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj Gen Paul Lokech has uncovered that the aggressors who took shots at Gen Edward Katumba Wamala followed his vehicle for more than four kilometers.

Obscure outfitted attackers proceeding onward two cruisers started shooting at the vehicle of the previous Works and Transport Minister at Kisota-Kulambiro street, slaughtering her girl, Brenda Nantongo and driver Haruna Kayondo.

Gen Katumba Wamala supported wounds and was hurried to Medipal International Hospital in Kololo where he is nursing wounds.

In an explanation delivered on Tuesday evening, the delegate police boss said fundamental examinations have demonstrated that the previous CDF was followed from his home, which is four kilometers from the location of the crime.

“The attackers followed the engine vehicle as it left the home of Gen Katumba Wamala at Bulabira – Najeera, until when they came to at a far off region found 4kms away along the Kisota – Kulambiro road,”Lokech said in a proclamation.

“The attackers who were four in number were riding on two bikes with covered number plates, pulled up close to Gen Katumba Wamala’s vehicle and shot a few slugs that immediately murdered Nantongo Brenda and Haruna Kayondo.”

The appointee IGP said the shooting occurred somewhere in the range of 8:47am and 8:58am.

He noticed that the shooting was not a disengaged or irregular occurrence but instead focused and noted examinations concerning the equivalent have now started off with a point of carrying the offenders to book.

“A group of specialists from the directorate of CID and Forensic are completely reporting the scene for hints of proof. At this stage we characteristic the shooting to four outfitted aggressors, who figured out how to escape from the scene. The specific inspiration towards the focused on shooting isn’t yet settled,” he said.

“We think about such assaults as a type of coordinated wrongdoing, with a capability of radicalism, pointed toward subverting the overall soundness. We are notwithstanding, sure that we will recognize the suspects and make a fearless implementation move against them as per the law. What’s more, further caution those people and gatherings previously brought into these demonstrations of psychological warfare, that we will find them for additional indictment in the official courtrooms.”

Prior, President Museveni additionally guaranteed the public that the brains of the shooting whom he named as “pigs” will be brought to book to respond in due order regarding their deeds.

“The pigs who don’t esteem life took shots at Gen. Katumba, slaughtered his little girl and driver and harmed him. We will crush these crooks as we did before. We as of now have hints to those executioners,” Museveni said.

He rushed to propose that Gen Katumba Wamala’s protector ought to have fired dead the shooters as opposed to shooting noticeable all around to frighten them off.

“The guardian ought not have shot noticeable all around. He ought to have shot to execute. We could be having a dead fear based oppressor as opposed to driving off the psychological militants. His shooting saved Gen. Katumba by frightening the crooks off.”

Past episodes

Previously, state examiner Joan Kagezi, Maj Muhammad Kiggundu, AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi, ASP Muhammad Kirumira and Col Ibrahim Abiriga have been slaughtered likewise by attackers proceeding onward bikes showering their vehicles with slugs.

Following the spate of shootings, President Museveni coordinated the establishment of CCTV cameras on significant roadways, urban communities and towns everywhere on the country.

Since the establishment of the cameras, the shootings had gone down.

Be that as it may, until this point, no suspect has been indicted over any for those homicides.

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