Uncovering the Truth: Key Witness in Katanga Trial, Naome Nyangweso, Faces Intense Questioning After Call Logs Reveal Possible Perjury
KAMPALA, UGANDA— The highly publicized murder trial of Henry Katanga took a dramatic turn today as telephone call logs contradicted key witness Naome Nyangweso’s claims of closeness to the deceased. Defense counsel Jet Tumwebaze presented evidence that Henry and Naome spoke only twice in the two months leading up to his death, casting doubt on […] The post KATANGA TRIAL: Key witness Naome Nyangweso grilled after call logs show she lied under oath appeared first on Watchdog Uganda…
The courtroom was tense as Naome Nyangweso, a key witness in the Henry Katanga murder trial, faced intense questioning from the defense counsel after telephone call logs revealed discrepancies in her testimony. Naome had claimed to have been close to the deceased, Henry Katanga, and had spoken to him regularly leading up to his untimely death. However, the call logs presented by the defense showed that Naome and Henry had only spoken twice in the two months prior to his murder.
This revelation sent shockwaves through the courtroom, as Naome’s credibility came under scrutiny. The prosecution had heavily relied on her testimony to build their case against the accused, but with the discrepancies in her claims now exposed, the entire trial hung in the balance.
Naome’s demeanor shifted as she was grilled by the defense counsel, Jet Tumwebaze, who wasted no time in pointing out the inconsistencies in her statements. Naome fumbled for answers, her once confident facade starting to crumble under the pressure of the intense questioning.
As the cross-examination continued, it became apparent that Naome had indeed lied under oath, raising serious doubts about the reliability of her testimony. The courtroom buzzed with whispers and murmurs as the gravity of the situation sunk in.
Outside the courthouse, reporters scrambled to update the public on the latest developments in the high-profile trial. The media frenzy surrounding the case reached a fever pitch as the shocking revelation of Naome’s possible perjury spread like wildfire.
As the truth began to surface, the fate of Henry Katanga’s trial hung in the balance. With the key witness’s credibility called into question, the outcome of the case remained uncertain, leaving both the prosecution and the defense on edge.