Jinja Horror: Man Kills Wife Amidst Infidelity Dispute, Commits Suicide

In a shocking and tragic turn of events, a 51-year-old man, Fred Mitega, residing in Buwagi cell, Northern division, Jinja, reportedly killed his wife, Zaina Nakisige, following a heated dispute on Saturday. The incident unfolded when Mitega, in a fit of rage, struck Nakisige in the head, leading to her tragic demise.

The heart-wrenching incident came to light when one of the children of the couple alerted local leaders about the horrifying episode. Prompted by the report, the police initiated a search for Mitega, who was eventually discovered hanging from a tree in Buwagi cell.

According to Wilson Nkeire, the LCI Chairperson, the couple had been entangled in persistent domestic conflicts, primarily revolving around allegations of infidelity. Despite various attempts to mediate and reconcile the two, the disputes persisted, culminating in this devastating and fatal conclusion.

The community is left in shock and mourning as authorities investigate the circumstances leading to this tragic incident.