Police in Sheema is investigating the murder of a two-year-old baby whose body was found in front of their neighbours’ home this morning.
Martial Tumusiime, the spokesperson of the Greater Bushenyi region, says that the female juvenile identified as Christabella Kemigisha, who was gruesomely murdered, was residing with her mother one Nuwarimpa Stella, a resident of Mutanoga cell, Kigarama parish, Kigarama sub-county in Sheema district.
“On Monday at about 4 pm, the deceased disappeared from the home of her grandfather, John Kakuru, where she was at the time of her disappearance. Today at around 0620hrs, the deceased body was found dumped at the home of their neighbour identified only as Constance,” says Tumusiime.
He further explains that a team of homicide detectives and a canine department visited the scene.
“With the help of the police sniffer dog, exhibits including a hoe, a log, and clothes of the deceased were recovered in the house of Byamukama Justus, stained with blood,” he says.
Byamukama has been arrested, while the body of the deceased has been conveyed to Kabwohe health center IV for postmortem examination.
