Mutaaga family demands silence on brutal Entebbe murders

The Mutaaga and Nabeta families are begging for privacy after David and Deborah Mutaaga were brutally murdered in their Entebbe home. The elderly couple was found dead Sunday evening with stab wounds at their residence in Lugonjo. Police suspect the killers broke into the house to steal valuables before attacking the victims. A family friend and the housemaid discovered the bodies and called authorities immediately. Neighbors have been giving statements to help police piece together what happened.

David Mutaaga was 69 years old while his wife Deborah was 62 when they died. The couple had strong connections to both Uganda and Switzerland through the diaspora community. Their sudden deaths have shocked people in both countries who knew them well. Police moved the bodies to Mulago City Mortuary for postmortem examinations. Forensic teams are working to gather evidence from the crime scene.

The grieving families released a statement Tuesday asking people to stop guessing about the murders. They want the public and media to stay away while police investigate the brutal killings. The families are working closely with law enforcement to help solve the case. They thanked supporters for sending prayers and kind messages during their difficult time. The bereaved relatives asked everyone to respect their need for space to mourn.