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In a statement made by the bishop on the website of Ruru gene, he said, “my sympathy and prayers go out to the three innocent children, Lydia, Blessings and Nura Edward with their families. This tragedy in our nation is truly heartbreaking, we ask for God’s peace, mercy, and harmony upon our country South Sudan”.
He continued saying. “The kind of monstrous cowards sneak upon defenseless children and slaughter them in their home which I felt bad about and joined the people of South Sudan to condemn that in a strong term possible”
On the same matter, President Kiir said he is “shocked and saddened” by the murder of the children and is also shocked by the magnitude of the crime.
The president directed law enforcement agencies to use every tool in their disposal to quickly apprehend and bring the suspect before the law for trial and appealed to the public to support the investigations by providing information to the police.
The killing of the three children shocked the whole nation and globally, people are calling upon law enforcement, security agencies to find the perpetrator and bring to book to face law and justice.
While on the same story, nineteen suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of the three kids, according to South Sudan police spokesperson, Major General Daniel Justin.
The police, however, cautioned the public about spreading rumors about the murder the three children.
