BREAKING | 2 suspects arrested in connection to Ganyliel doctor’s killing

BENTIU – Authorities in South Sudan’s Unity state have announced that at least two people have been arrested over the killing of the IRC Dr. Edward Louis.

Louis was murdered in Ganyliel Payam of Unity state’s Panyinjiar County on May 24 by unidentified armed men.

Yesterday, the government in Juba ordered Unity state government to apprehend the killers of the health worker and minister of interior Paul Mayom Akech and Unity state governor Nguen Manytuil met First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny over the matter.

The government also said it has established that Dr. Edward died ‘of repetitive cuts’ to the neck, and stab wounds to the arms.

“As I am speaking to you right now, two watchmen are in the custody,” Panyinjiar County commissioner William Gatjiek Mabor said, according to the Eye Radio.