“Back from the dead” Traffic officer who was lynched by mob found still live in mortuary

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WONDERS- News coming in indicates that PC Harshim Nwenyi, 28 and the traffic officer who was said to have been lynched by mob accused by his girlfriend of theft in Nakulabye Kampala found still live in mortuary.

 Police constable Mwenyi, a traffic officer attached to Tororo Central police station was attacked on Thursday evening in Nakulabye, Makerere Road after the yet to be identified woman made an alarm claiming thieves had taken her phone.

The victim is now getting treatment at Mulago National Refferal Hospital contrary to earlier police reports that he is dead.

Kampala metropolitan deputy police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire earlier in a statement indicated that PC mwenyi died on the way to hospital with police chief commissioner AIGP Asan Kasingye’s tweet also indicates that the officer had been lynched.

In a rare return of events, ASP. Owoyesigyire later told our reporter that they have since established that the officer is still alive but in critical conditions after sustaining serious body injuries.