Leaked CID report to IGP shows 16 killed in one day, 20 arrested

By Francis Otucu

A 15-page report to the Inspector General of Police shows that 16 people were killed across the country between May 14, 2019 and May 15, 2019.

According to the report authored May 16, 2019 by Criminal Investigations Director, AIGP Grace Akullo, the 16 deaths were in different forms.

Murder was recorded highest at five (05) followed by mob (03).

Other forms were death by electrocution, death by wild animal, burglary and theft, attempted robbery, death by drowning, ritual murder, death by shooting and suicide among others.

These incidents were reported in 27 police regions across the country. Only four (04) regions were crime-free.

20 suspects were however in the process and are in for prosecution.