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Guard jailed 25 years for pouring acid on colleague over alleged theft of TV set

Guard jailed 25 years for pouring acid on colleague over alleged theft of TV set

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-09-18 14:22:54

A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder of a friend whom he attacked with acid on accusations of stealing his boss’ television set.

Taban Mawa, a guard attached to a private security firm in Kampala and a resident of Kanisa Zone in Nakawa Division was convicted Wednesday on his own plea for pouring acid on Ivan Oyirwoth, alias Masendi.

Appearing before Buganda Road Court Chief Magistrate, Ronald Kayizzi on Wednesday, Mawa who had initially pleaded not guilty to the March 26 offence…

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