50 year old man arrested for threatening violence, hangs self in police cell

By Kenneth Kazibwe | Sunday, December 17, 2017
50 year old man arrested for threatening violence, hangs self in police cell
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Police are investigating circumstances under which a fifty years old man committed suicide inside a cell where he had been detained.

According to Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke Oweyesigyire, Lubega Mudu ,50, a resident of Makindye Sabagabo was found dead on Sunday morning.

"He had been  arrested on charges of threatening violence but was found dead after he  committed suicide by hanging inside a police cell at Milimu police post in Ndejje,"Oweyesigyire said.

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This website has however learnt separately that the deceased used his shirt to hang himself.

He said the body has been taken to Mulago for a  post mortem as police investigates the circumstances that led to his death.

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