A police officer and his wife were reportedly killed when their house was set ablaze in Ibba County, Western Equatoria, a source from the county told Radio Tamazuj.
The incident took place on, Saturday, 8 August at around 1:00 a.m., according to the source.
The perpetrators were believed to have set the house on fire while the officer and his wife were asleep.
“First Lieutenant Salvano Lobojo was burned to death in his house,” the source said. Six suspects were arrested by the police so far, according to another police officer from the area.