Former Tororo MP aspirant gets 50 years in Prison for Murdering NRM Registrar
The High Court in Tororo has sentenced Richard Ojore, a former MP aspirant for Tororo North County to 50 years in jail after being convicted for murdering Sinambio Oketcho, the Mukuju sub county National Resistence Movement (NRM) Registrar during the NRM party primaries in 2020.
Accordingly, police arrested Ojore, in the NRM primaries, Moses Emojong and Geoffrey Imai and charged them with murder, aggravated robbery and attempted murder.
According to prosecution, on September, 4, 2020 at 1pm during the NRM primaries, the deceased arrived at Akoret B polling station in Akoret zone in Tororo district as his routine was to check on various polling agents deployed at polling stations.
However, here, the registrar who was together with Thomas Emukurut, a boda boda rider was attacked by the ...