A 53-year-old cleaner attached to Kabalagala Parents School has been stabbed to death following a bar fight in Makindye Division.
Racheal Kawala, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson has identified the deceased as Bob Kalyango, a 53-year-old cleaner at Kabalagala Parents School and a resident of Kibuli in Makindye Division, a suburb of Kampala.
Kalyango was allegedly stabbed to death by 38 year old Farida Nakakande, a resident of Bwire Zone yesterday.
According to preliminary police findings, the incident occurred at Namayanja’s Bar after the deceased picked a quarrel with the suspect, which escalated into a physical altercation.
The dispute reportedly started after the deceased was accused of smoking near the suspect.
During the confrontation, the suspect allegedly picked up a knife from her room and stabbed the deceased in the right rib.
The victim sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Kawala says police responded immediately after receiving the report, secured the scene, and recovered the suspected murder weapon. Kawala adds that the body was taken to KCCA Mortuary for a postmortem, and the suspect is in custody helping with investigations.
By URN
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