Police in Rukungiri district has arrested a 19-year-old boy and four others including his mother in connection to the murder of his 63-year-old father.
Elly Maate the Kigezi region police spokesperson identified the suspect as Ivan Ndyabagye, a resident of Nyaruhungye cell in Bwambara Sub-County.
Ivan is suspected to have masterminded the murder of his father, Yoram Twebaze over land disputes.
Maate says the other four suspects including; Ezra Nuwagaba, Stanley Kisheija, Lawrence Ngabi, and the deceased’s widow Silvia Kwarija, have also been arrested to help police with investigations.
Police has revealed that the deceased’s body was recovered in a eucalyptus tree plantation near the path to his home.
Investigations into the matter have commenced.