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SC Villa Captain David Owori Beaten to Death in Kampala Robbery

Uganda international David Owori, 27, has died after being attacked in a suspected robbery near his home in Kampala. The SC Villa captain was found unconscious by passers-by and later pronounced dead. Reports indicate he was ambushed and beaten with paving stones outside his home.

Owori captained Uganda Premier League side SC Villa and represented the national team. His death has prompted an outpouring of grief across Uganda and reignited concerns over violent crime in the country.

The tragedy follows the recent death of Ugandan rugby player Gongodyo, marking a painful period for sport in the East African nation. No arrests have been publicly confirmed.

SC Villa Captain David Owori Beaten to Death in Kampala Robbery Uganda international David Owori, 2...

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Felix: This is a heartbreaking loss, and no athlete or citizen should lose their life to violence; may he rest in peace and may justice be served.
Felix: A life dedicated to inspiring others should never end in violence; may justice prevail and may his family and the sporting community find strength in this painful loss.