The Nateete Police Station is investigating a tragic incident that occurred in the early hours of April 15, 2024, at Nateete Central B Zone, Mabiito, Rubaga Division, Kampala District.
At approximately 04:45 hours, a dispute arose between Mr. Kintu Ronald, alias Rasta, and Ms. Natukunda Janat, an alleged sex worker, over financial support for their child’s medical treatment. Unfortunately, the altercation escalated, resulting in Mr. Kintu Ronald being stabbed in the neck and chest with a knife. Despite immediate efforts to transport him to Mengo Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries upon arrival.
In response, the Nateete Police Station swiftly initiated investigations, leading to the apprehension of Ms. Natukunda Janat, who is currently in custody. The crime scene was meticulously examined by our specialized teams, leading to the recovery of the murder weapon, a knife. Additionally, forensic evidence, including swabs and photographs, was collected for further analysis.
The deceased’s body has been transferred to the city mortuary for a comprehensive post-mortem examination. More details will be availed as soon as possible.
Press Statement
BY ASP Luke Owoyesigyire Deputy Public Relations officer for Kampala Metropolitan Police