The police in Buyende have in custody Miyokolu Innocent in connection with the murder of a 28-year-old man, identified as Bashir. The incident occurred today 2nd/11/2022 at Kyoga A zone, Bukungu Town council in Buyende District.
According to ASP Kasadha Micheal Regional PRO Busoga North, it is alleged that at about 0800hrs on 02/11/2022 Miyokulu found Bashir in his house having breakfast with his wife and stabbed him with a knife to death, before handing himself over to the police.
Preliminary investigations indicate that Miyokulu and his wife had developed marital misunderstandings, and that he had been away for work in Kampala until today morning when he travelled on information that Bashir was having an affair with his wife.
On arrival, the suspect allegedly found Bashir taking tea with his wife in his house. Out of anger, Miyokulu grabbed a knife and stabbed him to death before reporting himself to Bukungu Police station.
A team of homicide detectives visited the scene, and the body has been examined, pending further investigations.
The suspect is in custody.