Crime

Two Thugs Of Jungle Gang Shot Dead in Kampala

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Uganda Police Force today afternoon shot and killed two thugs who were terrorising People in Mutundwe, a Kampala suburb.

The duo was part of a group of ten thugs who had built a temporary structure in a swamp located at Mirimbe zone below Natete Taxi Par, Rubaga Division in Kampala.

They had nicked named their hide out as the ‘jungle’.

They call themselves the ‘jungle gang’.

It’s alleged that they used to leave their hide out heading to various places to rob and they then go back and hide in the swamps.

Today, the group had robbed people and police was informed and they started chasing them.

In the process two were shot and died instantly.

Others who are suspected to have been wounded entered in the swamps and disappeared.

The two have only been identified as Bonny and Kizza

Exhibits that were got at the scene include laptops, GoTV decoders, Pangas, Marijuana and many more.

“The hunt for the eight other thugs who ran away is ongoing and we appeal to members of the public with information or if you see anyone with a bullet wound inform Police in confidence,” Said Kampala Metropolitan police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango.

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