Editor
After nearly a month of being missing, Mutume Deus, was found dead on Tuesday evening in Mitaano River, which connects the Rukungiri-Kanungu districts.
Deus, the son of Peter Mujuni from Nyakagyera Cell, Kahoko parish in Nyakagyeme, Rukungiri district, had disappeared in early December 2023.
Despite efforts by relatives and friends to locate him during the past month, he remained elusive.
According to local residents who spoke with our reporter, Deus’s lifeless body was discovered on Tuesday evening. The individuals who first found him contacted his family to verify his identity.
Consequently, the parents and relatives visited the scene on Wednesday morning, confirming that the deceased was indeed Mutume Deus. They then proceeded to retrieve the body and bring it home for a proper burial.
As of the time of reporting, the police had not yet arrived at the scene to conduct a postmortem examination and launch investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mutume Deus.
Further details will be provided as the story develops.
