BREAKING: One Dead, Another Injured in Kabale Robbery Attack

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• Three unknown men armed with pangas attacked Kanyoro Loyce’s home at around 3:30 am, brutally assaulting and killing Natamba Stephen before turning on Kanyoro Loyce

A violent robbery attack rocked Kabale Municipality early today, leaving one person dead and another critically injured. The deceased has been identified as Natamba Stephen, a 40-year-old local guard at Albertine Hotel, while the injured is Kanyoro Loyce, a 59-year-old businesswoman and resident of Makanga Cell.

According to the Kigezi Region Police spokesperson, ASP Elly Maate, three unknown men armed with pangas attacked Kanyoro Loyce’s home at around 3:30 am, brutally assaulting and killing Natamba Stephen before turning on Kanyoro Loyce, inflicting multiple injuries and making off with a mobile phone, a 49-inch Samsung TV screen, and other household items.

Maate further reported that Kanyoro Loyce’s son, Kanyoro Rodgers, who stays at Albertine Hotel, received a distress call from his mother and rushed to her aid. Upon arrival, he found Natamba Stephen in critical condition and immediately rushed him to Kabale Regional Referral Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Kanyoro Loyce was also rushed to Rugarama Hospital for treatment.

The police have launched a manhunt for the suspects and are appealing to anyone with information to come forward and help bring the perpetrators to justice.

The scene of the crime has been processed, and the body of the deceased has been taken to the mortuary for postmortem.

The tragic  incident has sent shockwaves in the Kabale community, and residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.

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