The Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire has confirmed the murder by shooting of Buganda Kingdom clan head Mr. Bbosa Daniel.
In the statement released Sunday evening, Like says, “the Territorial Police at Natete has registered a tragic incident of murder by shooting that occurred today at approximately 6:00pm in Kikandwa Zone, Lungujja Parish, Lubaga Division.”
Bbosa, the esteemed head of Ndiga clan and director of Transa Electrical. Mr. Bbosa was fatally shot by yet-to-be-identified assailants as he was approaching his residence.
Luke says the assailants, riding on a motorcycle, opened fire at Mr. Bbosa’s motor vehicle, bearing registration number UAH 637X, resulting in his immediate demise.
“During the heinous act, a vigilant local resident bravely intervened, knocking down the assailants’ motorcycle and alerting the community. Swiftly, members of the community mobilized, leading to a confrontation with the assailants. Mob justice ensued, resulting in the death of one assailant at the scene, while the other remains in critical condition,” says Luke noting that;
“The motive behind this senseless act of violence remains unknown, and efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the perpetrators.”
Luke further states that they have recovered the firearm allegedly used in the murder incident, along with the motorcycle registration number UEX 754E, utilized by the assailants during the attack. “These findings will be instrumental in our ongoing investigation.”
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family, Clan Members , friends, and colleagues of Mr. Daniel Bbosa during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with them as they navigate this tragic loss.”