{"id":46551,"date":"2023-03-19T19:58:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T19:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover"},"modified":"2023-03-19T20:03:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T20:03:16","slug":"kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover","title":{"rendered":"Kabale policewoman shot dead by her civilian lover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>Police in Kabale District are investigating circumstances under which a 23-year-old female police officer was allegedly shot dead by her civilian man friend.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, PC Caroline Komuhangi who was attached to the Kabale Police Field force Unit was killed on Sunday morning at her barracks residence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s alleged that on March 18, 2023 at around 6pm, the deceased signed for the gun and went for night duty. At around 6:30am on March 19, she reported back from duty and while she was resting, her man friend Denis Arinaitwe came in and the two picked a quarrel,\u201d Kigezi region police spokesperson Elly Maate told <b>Monitor<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Komuhangi tried to escape, the man friend picked her gun, thereby shooting her one bullet from the back and other two on the shoulder, killing her instantly, &#8221; Mr Maate said.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, policemen in the pair\u2019s neighborhood arrested the civilian man friend and took him to Kabale Regional Referral Hospital (KRRH) under guard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was because he was also injured as he attempted to commit suicide by shooting himself through the nose,\u201d Maate revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Maate said that the exhibit of cartridges and blood stains on the rifle were recovered and a case of murder recorded at Kabale police station.<\/p>\n<p>By midday, the body of the deceased had been retrieved from the scene and taken to KRRH mortuary for postmortem.<\/p>\n<p>In Uganda, over 200 women and girls succumb to gender and sexual violence annually, according to data from the gender ministry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. Police in Kabale District are investigating circumstances under which a 23-year-old female police officer was allegedly shot dead by her civilian man friend. According to police, PC Caroline Komuhangi who was attached to the Kabale Police Field force Unit was killed on Sunday morning at her barracks residence. &#8220;It&#8217;s alleged that on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":46549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[233,240,234],"class_list":["post-46551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-uganda","tag-uganda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kabale policewoman shot dead by her civilian lover - Uganda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Police in Kabale District are investigating circumstances under which a 23-year-old female police officer was allegedly ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kabale policewoman shot dead by her civilian lover\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Police in Kabale District are investigating circumstances under which a 23-year-old female police officer was allegedly ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Uganda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-19T19:58:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-03-19T20:03:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/postQueueImg_1679243296.88.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"688\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Kabale policewoman shot dead by her civilian lover\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-19T19:58:10+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-19T20:03:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover\"},\"wordCount\":266,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/postQueueImg_1679243296.88.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Uganda\",\"uganda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/kabale-policewoman-shot-dead-by-her-civilian-lover\",\"name\":\"Kabale policewoman shot dead by her civilian lover - 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