By Our Reporter
NATIONAL
A 40 year old Casual worker of Temangalo village in Wakiso District is on the run after allegedly killing his 3 year old stepson after the deceased’s mother dumped him.
According SCP Fred Enanga, the Police Mouthpiece, Ssekanjako Vincent allegedly murdered Muwanguzi Muyige on the 26th March, 2024, as revenge, following separation, with his mother.
He says that the facts gathered indicate that the suspect was staying with Nakintu Florence, as husband and wife, where her son was 1 year old.
However, on the 25.03.2024, they got misunderstandings, after the wife established that her husband had stolen a mobile phone, TV and Shs100,000 from their house which led to a fight.
This forced the wife to leave the home, with her 3 year old, son and went to stay with her friend at Temangalo trading centre.
The following day of 26.03.2024, the suspect, went and pleaded with her to return home. During that process, he went with his step-son, to go and buy soda, but disappeared with him.
Enanga says the mother got concerned, at around 10pm, after waiting for them in vain and alerted other members of the community and an immediate search was conducted.
“The body of the victim was recovered in a room next to their house. The victim was struck to the head by the step father, using a sharp object, killing him instantly,” says Enanga.
Enanga adds that the suspect who is on the run, had mapped out and participated in the brutal kidnapping and murder of the step-son.
