Grief has engulfed residents of Budda village, Kibinge Sub County in Bukomansimbi district after two members of the same family were burnt to death by angry residents for allegedly murdering their mother.
Grief has engulfed residents of Budda village, Kibinge Sub County in Bukomansimbi district after two members of the same family were burnt to death by angry residents for allegedly murdering their mother.
The deceased persons were identified as James Ssekiwala Ddungu a 25 year-old and his elder brother Emmanuel Kabode aged 50.
The two were attacked by angry residents on Tuesday morning by mainly boda boda cyclists who mobilized after learning that the two brothers had murdered their 70 year old mother Nalongo Josephine Nantale.
They were conflicting over a one and a half acres of land.
The angry residents also assaulted Joseph Kabogoza, an uncle to the two men and brother to the slain old woman. He sustained serious injuries and his house was also demolished. He was rushed at Masaka referral hospital for treatment.
Ms Harriet Nakyanja, the vice chairperson of Budda Village said Ms Nantale was killed on Sunday.
The Officer in charge of criminal investigations, Bukomansimbi George William Kanzire said police has failed to arrest any of the residents who took the law into their hands.
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