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By Our Reporter
TORORO - The territorial police in Tororo District are investigating the brutal murder of Awori Immaculate, a 28-year-old resident of Moriwa village, whose body was discovered at Panorama Cottages Guest House in Tororo Municipality. The incident occurred between January 3 and 4, 2025.
Preliminary investigations reveal that Awori and her one-month-old baby, Andera Jane, were lured from Paya village by two women, identified as Nanozi Eseza, alias Nalunga Pretty, and Awori Beatrice. The suspects reportedly posed as workers of an NGO offering support to mothers and infants.
Arrested: Suspects at police
After checking into the guest house, the suspects allegedly murdered Awori and fled with her baby. The grim discovery was made by a lodge attendant who immediately alerted the authorities.
Arrests made, baby recovered
Both suspects have since been apprehended by the police, and the abducted infant, Andera Jane, has been recovered safely.
“We have the suspects in custody, and the baby is safe. Investigations are ongoing to establish the motive behind this heinous act and gather more evidence to support prosecution,” a police spokesperson said.
Community shocked
The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with residents expressing outrage and demanding justice for the young mother. The police have assured the public of a thorough investigation to ensure that the perpetrators face the full extent of the law.
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