Top Ugandan footballer killed by robbers armed with paving stones

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David Owori's death during a robbery — It highlights the dangers faced by public figures in Kampala, potentially impacting security measures.
Community mourning — It underscores the importance of support systems for athletes and their families following such tragic events.

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David Owori, who played for the national team, died in hospital after he tried to stop robbers taking his phoneThe Ugandan football community is in mourning after the death of a player who was fatally injured during a robbery in the capital, Kampala, on Tuesday night.

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