Daniel Bbosa, the Head of Ndiga Clan in Buganda Kingdom, has been shot dead.
ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Public Relations officer for Kampala Metropolitan Police, said the murder occurred Sunday evening at approximately 6:00 pm in Kikandwa Zone, Lungujja Parish, Lubaga Division.
“The incident involved Mr. Daniel Bbosa, the esteemed head of Ndiga clan and director of Transa Electrical.”
Bbosa was fatally shot by yet-to-be-identified assailants as he was approaching his residence.
Owoyesigyire, said the assailants, riding on a motorcycle, opened fire at Bbosa’s motor vehicle, registration number UAH 637X, resulting in his immediate demise.
“During the heinous act, a vigilant local resident bravely intervened, knocking down the assailants’ motorcycle and alerting the community. Swiftly, members of the community mobilized, leading to a confrontation with the assailants,” noted Owoyesigyire.
“Mob justice ensued, resulting in the death of one assailant at the scene, while the other remains in critical condition. The motive behind this senseless act of violence remains unknown, and efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the perpetrators.”
The police have recovered the firearm allegedly used in the murder along with the motorcycle registration number UEX 754E which was used by the assailants during the attack.
“These findings will be instrumental in our ongoing investigation. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family, Clan Members , friends, and colleagues of Mr. Daniel Bbosa during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with them as they navigate this tragic loss.”