KAMPALA.
Police have arrested a security guard attached to Tiger Security Company over shooting and injuring three civilians in Kabalagala, a Kampala suburb.
Mr Moses Mugisha, a guard at a gaming company in Kabalagala town was on Saturday morning entrusted by Mr Eddie Kyeyune and his colleague to keep their motorcycle as the duo went in to bet. The trio agreed that they would pick the motorcycle together to avoid theft suspicion.
However, Kyeyune came out of the gaming facility and attempted to take the motorcycle forcefully hence a scuffle with the security guard ensued.
It is alleged that Mr Kyeyune grabbed the guard’s neck prompting him to released three bullets in retaliation. One of the bullets shuttered Kyeyune’s legs while the other two bullets hit the tiled floor, causing fragments that hit two Somali nationals.
Police Spokesperson Mr Fred Enanga identified the Somali victims as Mohammed Karim and Ahmed Ali Noor who were rushed alongside Kyeyune to Mulago and Nsambya hospitals respectively.
“The police arrested Mugisha and his gun loaded with two bullets was exhibited. He is being detained at Kabalagala Police Station as investigations proceed,” Mr Enanga said.
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