A 6-year old girl of Kawambwa who went missing after she was sent away from class by her teacher has been found dead with her private parts and other body parts missing.
Precious Kaunda’s body was found floating on Ng’ona river by three boys who went fishing.
Luapula province commanding officer Gloria Mulele said Jealous Musonda, Lupambo Katepa and Pathias Mubanga found Kaunda’s body floating in a decomposed state.
“Upon receiving the report the police rushed to the scene of the crime and found the body floating by the river side and managed to retrieve the body. The police conducted a search within the scene of the crime and found a school bag, pant, shoes, a pencil, a pair of socks and also struggling marks as well as fallen elephant grass,” Ms Mulele said.
She said a physical inspection on Precious’s body was conducted where the police found that her lower and upper lips were removed, part of the nose and the private part were removed.
“The body was taken to Kawambwa district hospital mortuary where a post mortem was conducted to ascertain the cause of death. According to the doctor’s findings, the cause of death was due to excessive bleeding and shock” she said.
Source:Mybrytfmonline.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma
