{"id":34526,"date":"2023-01-12T16:13:49","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T13:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=34526"},"modified":"2023-01-12T16:13:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T13:13:53","slug":"man-whipped-50-canes-for-attempting-to-commit-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/12\/man-whipped-50-canes-for-attempting-to-commit-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Whipped 50 Canes For Attempting To Commit Suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Twenty-four-year-old Bryan Wangwe, a resident of Bumusomi village in Namabya Sub County in Namisindwa district has recieved 50 lashes for attempting to take his own life over allegations of stealing a cow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yusufu Blenda, one of the residents, says that Wangwe was sentenced to 50 lashes of the cane by the LC One&#8217;s court. According to Blenda, trouble for Wangwe started after he stole a cow from Maresi in the neighboring Magale sub-county and owners traced it to his home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He explains that the Local Council leaders convened a meeting with the aim of counseling Wangwe, a thing he didn&#8217;t like. Blenda explains that after the meeting, Wangwe stormed his father&#8217;s house where he picked up a mosquito net and tried to commit suicide but was saved by locals following an alarm by his father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a result, th LC court convened and sentenced him to 50 strokes of the cane.&nbsp; James Khaukha, the area LC I chairperson says that they sentenced Wangwe to 50 lashes as a punishment for attempting to end his life. He has warned youths against involving themselves in theft, which may cost their lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-four-year-old Bryan Wangwe, a resident of Bumusomi village in Namabya Sub County in Namisindwa district has recieved 50 lashes for attempting to take his own life over allegations of stealing a cow. Yusufu Blenda, one of the residents, says that Wangwe was sentenced to 50 lashes of the cane by the LC One&#8217;s court. According [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":536,"featured_media":34527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[8216,8217,119],"class_list":["post-34526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bryan-wangwe","tag-namisindwa-district","tag-uganda-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/536"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34528,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34526\/revisions\/34528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}