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Isaac Ruhigwa Atwine, 54, a resident of Bwegiragye Cell, Ishaka Division, Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality, had been operating a retail shop in Bushenyi Town
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BUSHENYI — Police in Bushenyi District are investigating the death of Isaac Ruhigwa Atwine, a well-known businessman in Bushenyi Town, who was found dead in a hotel room.
Martial Tumusiime, the Greater Bushenyi police spokesperson, stated that the body of the deceased was discovered by a staff member at Deluxe Hotel in Kizinda Trading Centre, Kizinda-Kigoma Town Council, on Wednesday, October 9, at 10:30 pm, five hours after he had checked into a room with an unidentified woman.
Ruhigwa Isaac Atwine, 54, a resident of Bwegiragye Cell, Ishaka Division, Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality, had been operating a retail shop in Bushenyi Town.
Isaac's body was found lying naked on the bed and covered with a bedcover, with no visible injuries
Martial reported that the body of the deceased, which was lying naked on the bed and covered with a bedcover, had no visible injuries.
The body has been conveyed to Kampala International University Teaching Hospital in Ishaka for a postmortem.
"We are unable to provide more details regarding the exact cause of death at this time. We will update you once the report is released," Martial said.
He added that no arrests had been made as of press time. However, police had recorded statements from the hotel owner and staff and were also reviewing footage from the hotel’s closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras.
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