By Acen Tracy Oiko,
SOROTI:
Police in Soroti is investigating circumstances under which a police guard to the High Court Judge was killed by unknown assailants.
The assailants attacked the home of Justice Ajiiji Alex Mackay in Soroti yesterday night, the 30th of November; one of his police guards killed.
Jameson Karemani, the Judiciary spokesperson disclosed the news of the raid on Justice Ajiiji Alex Mackay’s residence today’s morning.
According to Karemani, the slain officer was reporting on duty for the night shift when the attack happened. Security says the assailants gunned down the officer and went away with his gun.
“We have learnt of an unfortunate incident where an unidentified assailant attacked a Police Guard at the Judge’s Residence in Soroti, grabbed his gun and shot him dead. The thug then whisked away with the gun,” said Karemani. Search for the perpetrators is ongoing.
