{"id":37980,"date":"2024-01-03T11:22:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T08:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=37980"},"modified":"2024-01-03T11:22:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T08:22:34","slug":"police-actively-investigating-attempted-murder-of-pastor-bugingo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/03\/police-actively-investigating-attempted-murder-of-pastor-bugingo\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Actively Investigating Attempted Murder of Pastor Bugingo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigire has revealed that they are actively investigating the attempted murder of Pastor Aloysius Bugingo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident happened yesterday at 9pm a along Namungona , Zone 2&nbsp; , kasubi Rubaga Division Kampala at Bwalakata Junction along National Housing Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bugingo&#8217;s bodyguard identified as Muhumuza Richard was pronounced dead upon arrival at Mulago hospital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Luke Owoyesigire Statement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Old Kampala Police are currently conducting a comprehensive investigation into a tragic incident involving the attempted murder of Pastor Aloysius Bugingo from the House of Prayer Ministry and the unfortunate killing of his bodyguard, Muhumuza Richard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At approximately 9 PM on January 2nd, 2024, unidentified assailants opened fire on Pastor Bugingo&#8217;s vehicle, registered as PRAIZ GOD, along Namungona , Zone 2&nbsp; , kasubi Rubaga Division Kampala at Bwalakata Junction along National Housing Road , before swiftly escaping the scene on a motorcycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite sustaining injuries during the attack, Pastor Aloysius Bugingo managed to transport the vehicle to Mulago Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regrettably, his bodyguard, Muhumuza Richard, succumbed to the assault and was confirmed dead upon arrival at the hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, Pastor Bugingo is undergoing medical treatment and is under close monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon an immediate response to the incident, the police discovered that the scene had been tampered with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Statements from eyewitnesses have been diligently recorded, and the deceased&#8217;s body has been conveyed to the City Mortuary at Mulago for a thorough postmortem examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our active pursuit of justice, we are thoroughly reviewing CCTV footage to identify the assailants. 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Bugingo&#8217;s bodyguard identified as Muhumuza Richard was pronounced dead upon arrival [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27983,"featured_media":37981,"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":[105,356],"tags":[31,8681,119],"class_list":["post-37980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-big-story","tag-featured","tag-pastor-aloysius-bugingo","tag-uganda-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37980","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\/27983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37982,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37980\/revisions\/37982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}