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Arsenal Fan Fatally Shot Following Match Celebration

Arsenal Fan Killed in Tragic Incident After Man Utd Win

A 30-year-old Arsenal fan, John Ssenyonga, was tragically killed in Uganda following a dispute with security staff at a restaurant where he was celebrating the team’s 2-0 victory over Manchester United.

The incident occurred in Lukaya town, approximately 100 kilometers from Kampala. The restaurant’s manager reportedly ordered security to intervene when fans became too loud. The situation escalated, leading to the shooting.

Another Arsenal fan, Lawrence Mugejera, was injured in the incident and is currently receiving medical treatment.

ocal authorities have condemned the act of violence and urged anyone with information to come forward. This is the second Arsenal-related fatality in Uganda in recent months, highlighting the intense passion and sometimes dangerous behavior of football fans.