A 26-year-old man who was jumping over a fence to see his girlfriend is currently nursing wounds after being shot and injured.
Michael Ddiiro, a boda boda rider was shot at around 3am on Sunday as he tried to jump the fence to sneak into the home of Rosette Kaweesi, a staff at Mukono General Hospital to see his girlfriend, Margaret Namata, 26.
Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga said police teams responded to a distress call of alleged criminal trespass and when responded, they found a stranger trying to scale the wall of the home to Rosette Kaweesi then fired a shot that injured the suspect’s leg as he tried to flee.
According to police, when the occupants of the house came out to establish who the stranger was, they were astonished to find out that it was the boyfriend to Namata who had been shot.
The police spokesperson however warned members of the public against sneaking into other people’s homes.
Enanga however said the suspect is now out of danger.
