Nakapiripirit –
Angolere Teresa aged 52 was found dead in a river 20 days after she went missing.
The Tragic incident occurred at Kopedur Village, Morurita sub county, Nakapiripirit district.
Angolere was reported missing on July 16, 2025, after leaving her husband at a trading center.
Her body was discovered on August 5, 2025, by a local resident who spotted a floating object in the river.
Karamoja police spokesperson Mike Longole , say the body was retrieved from the river and a postmortem examination was conducted.
According to police preliminary investigation suggests that Angolere Teresa might have drowned while fetching water.
“The police are continuing with investigations to determine the exact circumstances surrounding her death. The family has been handed over the body for burial”.Longole added.
Police urged the community to be vigilant and take necessary precautions to prevent such incidents in the future.
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