By Editorial,
Sylvia Uwimana, 30, a resident of Kyakato Cell in Kakindo Town Council, is in custody at the Kakumiro Central Police Station for allegedly strangling her stepdaughter to death on Sunday evening.
The deceased, Rosemary Mbabazi, 10, was a resident of the same area.
It is reported that Uwimana went to fetch water with Mbabazi at Kabayigalira Swamp, a few kilometers from their home but on their way back, the suspect allegedly attacked and strangled the girl whose body she dumped in the nearby swamp.
SP Julius Hakiza, the Albertine Region Police spokesperson told this radio like the children who heard the suspicious cry by the deceased, Ms Uwimana admitted to strangling her stepdaughter during the interrogation by police today. SP Hakiza speaking……
May the soul of the deceased rest in peace. END