Date July 28, 1950 Weapons Knife Perpetrator Lazaro Obwara | Attack type Mass murder Deaths 12 Location Kampala, Uganda | |
Target Patients at Mulago Hospital | ||
The Mulago Hospital massacre occurred at the Mulago Government African Hospital in Kampala, Uganda on July 28, 1950. After visiting his dying son at the hospital, 55-year-old Lazaro Obwara ran down the ward and stabbed a woman and eleven children with a knife, all of whom died. Obwara was arrested and charged with ten counts of murder.
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