By Robert Ssegawa
A prisoner has been shot dead as he attempted to escape from Tirinyi government prison in Kibuuku district .
Bukedea region police spokesperson Sowali Kamulya identified the deceased as 23 year old Bruhan Mukoda.
He says the prison warder on duty tried to stop the inmate several times by shooting in air, but when he refused to stop he shot him in the thigh.
He was later rushed to Kibuku health center IV where he was pronounced dead.
Kamulya adds that prison warder Ceaser Achola has been arrested by police to help in investigation