Wakiso Magistrates Court has remanded to Kigo Prison one man, a prime suspect in the murder of ASP. Mohammed Kirumira and his female friend Stella Nalinya.
The suspect, Abubakar Kalungi aged 47-year-old is a carpenter and resident of Mirimu Zone, Makindye/Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District. He was on Thursday charged with two counts of murder before Wakiso Grade One Magistrate Court.
However Martin Kirya the Wakiso Grade One Magistrate did not allow the suspect to take plea as the court lacks the jurisdiction to try murder suspects.
Kalungi was then remanded to Kigo Prison till October 19, when the hearing of the case is expected to start at the High Court.
Prosecution led by Josephine Nnanyonga told court that the death of former Buyende DPC ASP. Muhammed Kirumira and his female friend Resty Mbabazi alias Nalinya occurred on 08th September, 2018 at around 2105hrs at Bulenga A Zone Wakiso sub County in Wakiso District.
Investigations are ongoing and so far 9(Nine) suspects have been arrested.