Toxicology Evidence Under Fire as Defense Grills Chemist in Katanga Case

Chemist’s Testimony Highlights Absence of Drugs or Alcohol in Katanga Murder Trial

A government analytical chemist faced rigorous cross-examination in the High Court on Thursday during the ongoing murder trial of Molly Katanga and four co-accused individuals. The intense questioning from defence lawyers centred on the chemist’s findings that the deceased, Henry Katanga, had no traces of drugs or alcohol in his system at the time of his death. Resty Alexandra Nazziwa, representing the Directorate of Government Analytical Labora…

Toxicology Evidence Under Fire as Defense Grills Chemist in Katanga Case

KAMPALA, Uganda — A government analytical chemist faced intense questioning from defense lawyers Thursday in the murder trial of Molly Katanga and four others, with much of the scrutiny focused on her findings that the deceased, Henry Katanga, had no drugs or alcohol in his system. Resty Alexandra Nazziwa, a chemist from the Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratory, presented her toxicology analysis to the High Court, detailing tests on p…

Prosecution chemist grilled in Katanga trial over questionable toxicology results

Defense lawyers intensely questioned a government chemist in the Molly Katanga murder trial regarding toxicology findings that showed the deceased, Henry Katanga, had no drugs or alcohol in his system. KAMPALA, Uganda — A government analytical chemist faced intense questioning from defense lawyers Thursday in the murder trial of Molly Katanga and four others, with much of the scrutiny focused on her findings that the deceased, Henry Katanga, had…

Molly Katanga Trial Adjourned As Court Assessor Falls Ill

By Spy Uganda The high-profile murder trial of Kampala businessman Henry Katanga has been adjourned once again, following the absence of a court assessor who was reported to be unwell. Mr. Katanga’s widow, Molly Katanga, is the prime suspect in the case and stands accused of murdering her husband on November 2, 2023, at their…