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2 dead, 1 injured in attack in Pochalla South County

POCHALLA SOUTH (18 Jan.)

At least two people were killed and another wounded in clashes between
local residents and assailants believed to be from the Murle tribe at
Pinythin village in Pochalla South County in South Sudan’s Boma State on
Tuesday night, a local official said.

Speaking to Radio Tamazuj, Paul Agede, Chairperson of Pochalla South
Association for Rehabilitation (PSAR), confirmed the incident.He pointed
out that the clashes between the two sides resulted in the killing of one
person and another man from the village.

Agede added that the local residents also killed one of the attackers.“The
attack took place at night. It was reported that the criminals or attackers
were Murle. They were identified because one of them was shot dead during
the encounter,” said Agede.“Yes, it is true that there were criminals who
attacked Pinythin, a village in Pochalla. In the attack, they killed one
person and injured another,” he added.

Radio Tamazuj couldn’t reach government officials in Boma state to comment
on the incident.

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