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Ggaba daycare killings suspect pleads not guilty to four murder counts at mobile High Court session

Justice & Court Rulings Verified Kampala 13 Apr 2026 Severity: 1/5

Christopher Okello Onyum, the prime suspect in the killing of four toddlers at Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre, denied four counts of murder before High Court Judge Alice Komuhangi Khaukha at a mobile public trial held at Ggaba. The prosecution, led by Chief State Attorney Jonathan Muwaganya and Anna Kiiza, began presenting agreed evidence including four postmortem reports; police said at least 500 people had been accredited to attend.

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