A senior police officer in Uganda, Willy Ogwal, has been arrested following a shooting incident at a bar in Masaka district. Ogwal, the officer in charge of Kyesiiga police post, allegedly shot and killed a two-year-old child and injured two other civilians while intervening in a disturbance at Ndeeba trading centre. The incident occurred while Ogwal was responding to a reported fight at the establishment. Authorities have confirmed the arrest and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The incident has sparked outrage and questions regarding police conduct in the region. Further details regarding the nature of the initial disturbance and the sequence of events leading to the shooting are currently under investigation.
