- A 38 -year -old man, identified by the name of James Obura allegedly killed his father Joseph Opulusi, 63, in the village of Agurur
- Obura escaped the scene when the locals appeared to rescue the old man after attacking him as he was looking for a goat
- Police recorded the incident as an attack, but later turned into a murder investigation after Joseph’s death
The heavy cloud of the syllable and the shock spread in the village of Agurur, Obutet, in the country Uganda After a 38 -year -old man allegedly killed his 63 -year -old father, Joseph Opulusi.
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The suspect identified by the name of James Obura reportedly attacked and beaten his father and seriously injured him before escaping the scene.
Why did James Obura kill his father?
According to the newspaper of Daily Monitor, Police officials from Pallisa district said that Obura had a long -standing dispute with her father due to her separation from her mother.
Wilfred Kyempasa, a spokesman for the North Bukedi Regional Police, confirmed the incident and stated that the intention of the suspected was a resentment for the home dispute.
Kyempasa said that Obura is currently in the process and investigations are underway. Police are trying to search and arrest the suspect.
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Where was Joseph Opulusi attacked?
Kyempasa further reported that Joseph was taking care of his goat when his son attacked him and hit his head fist several times.
“The victim, smiling in pain, gave a voice of caution and asked for help. A few locals came to save him,” he said.
Joseph did not die at the scene. He succeeded in heading to the Gogonyo Police Station, where he reported the incident before falling shortly afterwards.
“He was rushed to a local clinic, then transferred to Pallisa’s main hospital, and was later referred to the Mbale Regional Referral Hospital, where he died on the night of June 17,” said Kyempasa.
The incident was originally recorded as an attack, but after Joseph’s death, police turned it into a murder case.
The authority called on the public to help find the suspect so that justice can be achieved by the dead elder.
A Kirinyaga man was arrested after allegedly killing his father
In other sad news, TUKO.co.ke It reported that a 25 -year -old boy from Kirinyaga County was arrested for allegedly killing his father following a domestic dispute.
Muchira Murage is said to have argued with his father, Boniface Murage, before attacking him and cutting his hands on both hands.
Muchira, who also suffered injuries during the incident, went to the police station to report that he had been attacked, and arrested a few hours later.
Makueni’s relative was arrested after allegedly killing his father -in -law
TUKO.co.ke It also reported about a man from Makaa, Makueni County was arrested after allegedly killing his father -in -law and wounding his wife.
The suspect is said to follow his wife who left his house with a sword, before attacking both he and his father.
He fled the scene but later surrendered to police at the Sultan Hamud police station.
The woman who survived the attack was rushed to hospital.
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