Security Guard shoots self in neck, blows skull off

A security guard attached to Rock Security Services on Wednesday shot self to death over unknown reasons.

According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, the security officer identified as Charles Okene was guarding together with his other colleague at Atlantis Elegance apartment located on plot 3 Kimera close in Ntinda.

“It is

alleged he shot him self on the neck and the bullet got out from the top

of the head blowing off his skull,” Owoyesigyire said.

“Reason

of suicide not known, scene visited by socco and  all necessary

formalities done. Body transported to mulago for Postmortem on Ntinda: SD

37/25/12/2018 of Ntinda police station,” he added.

In

November, Geofrey

Ogwang, a basketball player with the UPDF team was shot dead by a private

security guard following an arguement at a fuel pump n Mbuya.

Later that month A security guard attached to Securex  Company  Limited accidentally

shot Wilbert Muhereza, a lawyer working with Owoyesigyire and Company Advocates

at Access building along Lubaga road in Kampala.

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