A 70-year-old man was on Thursday found dead in Duk Pagak County of South Sudan’s Jonglei State, a local official said.
Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Saturday, the county commissioner, James Yien Jal said Dak Chuang’s body was found near Pajimaar area. He further said the man died of multiple gunshot wounds.
“That old man was coming to Duk Pagak centre from Kuachdeng area in Ayod South County when the incident happened,” he explained.
Yien said a suspect was on Thursday arrested in connection with the incident as investigations into the matter continue.