Uganda: Crèche attacker pleads 'ritual crime for wealth'

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Uganda
Crime & Law
Uganda: Crèche attacker pleads 'ritual crime for wealth'

Christopher Okello Onyum, 39, confessed to fatally stabbing four children at a daycare in Uganda, posing as a parent to gain access. He claimed it was a human sacrifice, believing it would bring him wealth. The victims' relatives are devastated, while the prosecution describes the crime as carefully planned. Okello Onyum has been detained pending his trial.

Stay informed with NewsBoulevard

Get the latest news summaries delivered to your inbox

Related News

Stay Updated with NewsBoulevard

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news summaries delivered to your inbox

Learn more