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Security guard shoots dead Masindi journalist

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Gerald Assera, 34, was a talk show host and news anchor. He was shot dead near a Coca-Cola depot in Central Division, Masindi municipality. Simon Ekou, 38, a private security guard attached to Blue Whale Security Company Ltd, has been arrested.
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Pulse UgandaPulse Uganda

Security guard shoots journalist dead at Coca-Cola depot

It is alleged that on June 1 2022 in the evening, the armed suspect was on duty at a Coca Cola Depot in Masindi when he saw the victim identified as Gerald Asera entering the Coca-Cola compound through the gateless main entrance

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The Observer UgandaThe Observer Uganda

Security guard shoots dead Masindi journalist

Police in Masindi district has arrested a private security guard for shooting dead Gerald Assera, 34, a journalist who was working for Kings Broadcasting Services in Masindi town as a talk show host and news anchor.Aseera was shot dead near a Coca-Cola depot in Central Division, Masindi municipality at around 12:30 am on Tuesday by Simon Ekou, 38, a private security guard attached to Blue Whale Security Company Ltd. Ekou had been deployed to gua…

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The Observer Uganda broke the news in Uganda on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
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