A man has been shot dead during chaos that broke out as police officers attempted to arrest a fugitive. The young man, who was among six youths arrested yesterday, was reportedly trying to escape from police custody today.
As police tried to stop him, he was shot dead—prompting fresh protests from residents.
The arrests on Thursday took place amid demonstrations by residents unhappy with the results of the NRM primaries for local government candidates in Buwenge Town Council, Jinja District.
