2 breastfeeding mothers killed in Rumbek East County
Authorities in Rumbek East County confirmed that two breastfeeding mothers were shot dead by suspected armed raiders from Yirol West County of Lakes State.
The incident occurred on Tuesday morning in Akot Payam of Rumbek East County.
Speaking to Radio Tamazuj, the Police in charge of Rumbek East County Brigadier General Makur Dak said that the attackers are not identified.
He revealed that one of the women who was shot died on the spot while the other succumbed to her gunshot wounds while being taken to Rumbek hospital for treatment.
Dak urged the deceased relatives' to remain calm as security forces pursue the attackers.