Bugingo Shooting: No Suspect yet, Police Investigate Further

Summary:

• No arrests have been made in the attempted murder of Pastor Aloysius Bugingo and the killing of his guard, Richard Muhumuza, despite a Shs20 million reward.

As of today, no arrests have been made by the police in connection with the attempted murder of Pastor Aloysius Bugingo and the tragic killing of his guard, Richard Muhumuza. Despite offering a reward of Shs20 million for information leading to the identification, arrest of suspects, and recovery of the weapon used, no significant progress has been reported.

Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson, provided an update yesterday, stating that the Special Investigations Department (SID) has not supplied any new information on the shooting. “I don’t have any updates on arrests and investigation from SID as of now regarding any arrests,” he confirmed.

Detectives deeply involved in the investigation, speaking anonymously to this publication, disclosed that no suspects have been apprehended so far, and the weapon used in the crime remains unrecovered. Despite these challenges, they expressed optimism, saying, “We have some clues on the suspect; we hope to arrest him anytime and recover the gun as well.”

Earlier this week, the police announced a cash reward for individuals with crucial information to solve the case. The reward aims to encourage cooperation and assistance from the public in bringing the perpetrators to justice.

The recent attempted murder of Pastor Aloysius Bugingo and the killing of his guard have prompted heightened efforts by law enforcement to apprehend the suspect and solve the case. As investigations continue, the police are relying on available leads to make progress in this high-profile incident.