Woman Kills Husband After He Allegedly Stole Her R890 Savings, Spends Everything on Alcohol

• Juliet Chelangat, aged 43, is said to have withdrawn R890 from her savings to pay for her children's school fees
• However, her husband, Stephen Namawangala, aged 40, stole the money and used all of it on alcohol
• The two engaged in a violent fight after the husband failed to return the money, leading to his death

Ugandan police have arrested a woman accused of allegedly killing her husband following a domestic quarrel.

According to a police report, Juliet Chelangat, aged 43, killed Stephen Namawangala, aged 40, after the two differed over R890.

Chelangat, from Waror village, Tegeres sub-county, killed her husband after he allegedly stole her cash savings and failed to refund it.

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Chelangat is said to have withdrawn R890 from Kabati Village Savings Group on October 4 to pay school fees for her children.

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However, on October 8, Namawangala stole the money and used it on alcohol, but when confronted, he promised to reimburse the funds.

A vicious fight broke out between the two after the husband failed to return the money as earlier promised.

During the violent fight, Chelangat pushed her husband to the ground and he lost consciousness before he died while being taken to Kpchorwa Hospital.

"At around 11pm, they developed a quarrel which led to a fight, where the suspect pushed her husband to the ground and he became unconscious. He died while being rushed to Kapchorwa Hospital. The suspect was arrested and detained in custody for murder," police report read.

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Source: TUKO.co.ke