{"id":37165,"date":"2018-03-22T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/pastor-mutesi-murderer-sentenced-to-life\/"},"modified":"2018-03-22T10:00:51","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T10:00:51","slug":"pastor-mutesi-murderer-sentenced-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/pastor-mutesi-murderer-sentenced-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Pastor Mutesi murderer sentenced to life"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pastor Mutesi who was the head of Gates of Heaven Ministries was found dead in her home on September 10th last year and her husband Mugisha was immediately suspected of being behind her death. <\/p>\n

The presiding judge said that they based the ruling on the incriminating evidence including a doctors\u2019 report and witnesses\u2019 testimonies. <\/p>\n

Doctors\u2019 report revealed that Mutesi was, at the time her death, was not sick and that her body was found with wounds on the left side of the head with crushed bones. <\/p>\n

The body was found with nail striations in the neck, had coagulated blood in the throat and the ribs at the left side of the body were broken. <\/p>\n

The presiding judge also said that they based on testimonies which said that the couple had been living in conflicts.<\/p>\n

Besides giving him life sentence, the court also instructed Mugisha to pay fines of Rwf one million to the family of the deceased. Both Mugisha and his lawyer did not attend court. <\/p>\n

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The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court has sentenced a one Drake Mugisha to life in prison after finding him guilty of the murder of his wife, Pastor Maggie Mutesi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-37165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37165"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37165"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}