The territorial police in Gulu Central Police Station (CPS), Aswa West Region, have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of Ocen Bosco Ngire, a 23-year-old student of Gulu University.
On the night of 10 October 2026, Ocen John Bosco Ngire, a third-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Education degree, majoring in Literature at Gulu University, was allegedly murdered by unknown assailants. His body was later discovered by the roadside in Agwee Cell, Pece-Laroo Division, Gulu City.
Following thorough investigations and acting on intelligence leads, the territorial police in Aswa West Region, in collaboration with other sister security agencies, successfully apprehended two suspects believed to be connected to the murder.
The suspects have been identified as Omara Gerald, alias Torach, and Rom Ambrose, alias Geng, both aged 18 and residents of Agwee Cell, Agwee Ward, Pece-Laroo Division, Gulu City.
During the investigations, the suspects, provided accounts of how the murder was allegedly carried out and led the security team to the scene of the crime in Agwee Cell, Pece-Laroo Division. Several exhibits of evidential value were recovered, including a pair of shoes belonging to the deceased and a hammer suspected to have been used to strike him on the head.
We continue to pursue the matter to establish the full circumstances surrounding the murder and gather further evidence.
