Police recovers three human skulls at shrine in Makindye

Feb 06, 2023

Members of the public the following day descended on the shrine at night and burnt it to the ground

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Charles Etukuri
Senior Writer @New Vision

The Police on Friday recovered three human skulls and other remains including blood at a shrine in Kazinga Masaja Kibira B village, Masajja Parish in Makindye Sabagabo Municipality in Wakiso district. 

Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, said they had also arrested the 50-year-old practitioner, John Magombe, and detained him at Katwe Police Station. 

“The territorial Police at Katwe carried out an intelligence-led operation on February 3, 2023, in Kazinga Masaja Kibira B village and recovered suspected Human remains, three skulls and a bottle of suspected human or animal blood at the shrine of Jjaja John Magombe,” Owoyesigyire said. 

He said the operation was a result of their crime intelligence team, which received information that the suspect has been engaging in shady activities in the area.  

“The team has submitted all exhibits to our forensic laboratories for analysis, while the suspect is currently detained as investigations into the matter continue,” he added 

Owoyesigyire said after the arrest, members of the public the following day February 4 descended on the shrine and burnt it to the ground at night.  

He promised to avail more details as they had them.

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