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BUKEDEA: Petrol Station Robbery, Manager Shot Dead, others Critically Injured

BUKEDEA: Petrol Station Robbery, Manager Shot Dead, others Critically Injured

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 A petrol station manager in one of the petrol stations in Bukedea Town Council has been shot dead while two other employees of the same station have been critically injured in a daring armed robbery.

Daniel Esipan, the acting manager of Petro City Fuel Station was shot dead last night, at around 9:00PM while Tom Omoto, the pump attendant and Ivan Masete, the station security guard were critically injured.

According to police, the armed robbers moved away with an unknown amount of money, phones and other properties.

According to the preliminary information, an unidentified person snatched the Askaris Gun which was later used to carry out the robbery at the station.

The two were rushed to Bukedea health center IV and later referred to Mbale regional hospital.

Oscar Gregory Ageca, the east Kyoga police spokesperson confirmed this saying the investigations are underway.

By press time, the body of the deceased was still lying in Bukedea health center IV Mortuary pending postmortem.

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