EDITOR
Residents around Kisizi Trading Center in Nyarushanje Sub-County, Rukungiri District, woke up this morning to the tragic news of the death of a male primary school teacher whose body was discovered in Kisizi River under unclear circumstances.
The deceased has been identified as Orikiriza Edius, a teacher at Kisizi Primary School in Nyarushanje Sub-County. He is suspected to have been murdered, although the circumstances remain uncertain.
According to information gathered by our reporter, it is alleged that the deceased may have fallen into the river at Kisizi Upper, and the water carried his body downstream to Kisizi Lower, where it was discovered by locals this morning. However, other sources suspect foul play, claiming the deceased may have been murdered by unknown individuals who dumped his body into the river to obscure evidence. These sources allege the body had visible wounds on the face and head.
Police from Kisizi were alerted, visited the scene, and retrieved the body, which has been taken to Kisizi Hospital mortuary pending a postmortem examination.
Further details about the incident will be provided as the story develops.
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