The Territorial Police in Greater Masaka and Ssembabule district, have in custody, a one Kyeyune Aloysius, a 66 year old peasant of Kyambogo village, Nyabitanga sub-county in Sssembabule district, for the alleged murder by hacking of his wife, Nassazi Glades, aged 40, over conjugal rights and cheating. The incident happened on the 8.8.2023 at around 4pm.
The couple has been having a toxic relationship and sleeping in separate rooms. On the fateful day, the suspect picked a hoe and hit the victim on the head, killing her instantly. The motive of the killing was established to be jealously, after the suspect accused his wife of denying him, his conjugal rights and cheating on him, with other men in their marital home.
We continue to strongly condemn such marital murders. The victim died in a violent manner, after she was hit with a hoe on the head. We cannot tolerate such violent acts in relationships and the wider community.
SCP Enanga Fred
Police Spokesperson
15th August 2023
