Driver Arrested Over Fatal Namulanda Crash That Killed Two NBS TV Journalists

KAMPALA — Police have arrested the driver who was allegedly involved in the fatal crash at Namulanda along Entebbe Road that claimed the lives of two journalists working with Next Media and seriously injured another.

The suspect, identified as Kigozi John Baptist, was arrested last night in a joint inter-agency operation, according to police.
Police said Kigozi will be produced in court at the appropriate time to face the charges arising from the crash.

“The suspect will be produced in court at the appropriate time to face the charges and allow justice to prevail,” police said in an update issued Friday.

The crash resulted in the deaths of two journalists from Next Media, while another journalist sustained serious injuries.
Police said further updates will be provided as investigations and the legal process progress.

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