Man arrested after shooting his wife with bow and arrow in Wulu

Police say they arrested a man believed to have shot and injured his wife with a bow and arrow in Wulu County of Lakes State.

Police say they arrested a man believed to have shot and injured his wife with a bow and arrow in Wulu County of Lakes State.

The incident occurred in Adirdir Mabok village on Tuesday.

The chief police inspector of the county, Machar Maker Riel told Radio Tamazuj on Tuesday that Malek Akec Nyinguany is alleged to have shot Adol Majak Amoi in the back with an arrow.

"The suspect did not escape anywhere. We managed to arrest him and he is in police custody in Wulu for investigations,” he said.

Maker further said the injured is receiving treatment at Wulu hospital. He attributed the incident to the excessive consumption of alcohol.

On Saturday, a man was also arrested after he shot and killed his wife in Makundi payam of Wulu County.