Man killed, child abducted in Pochalla County

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Elisabeth Janaina

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Aug 30, 2017, 11:25:33 AM8/30/17
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Man killed, child abducted in Pochalla County

A man was killed and a child abducted in an attack by cattle raiders
suspected to be from the Murle tribe in Pochalla County in South
Sudan’s Boma state on Sunday, a local official said.

The incident took place at Alari area near Pochalla.

Pochalla County Commissioner Jay Adingora Alual told Radio Tamazuj on
Tuesday the attackers had abducted two children but one child managed
to escape and returned home.

He further said villagers went to rescue the abducted children
exchanged fire with the abductors, resulting in the killing of one
person.
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