Police are hunting for the site engineer of a storied building that collapsed in Wakiso on Monday evening.
Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire says that the tragic building collapse happened at around 1 pm in Katale Bukwenda, Wakiso District. The building belonging to Dorcus Nakassi collapsed, killing one builder.
The deceased has been identified as Oscar Nsamba, 19, a resident of the same area, and injured two others: Ibra Muganzi, 22, and Damasco Mugogo, 19, a builder.
“The police retrieved the deceased’s body, which they later delivered to the city mortuary at Mulago,” said Owoyesigyire.
He added, “Police are interested in talking to the site engineer, only identified as Rashid. He is currently in hiding.”