A man has mistakenly shot his 12-year-old nephew to death at Mankuma, a farming community in the Bole district of the Savannah region.
According to a myjoyonline.com report, the boy was left in the care of his uncle, who was on his way to the farm, by his mother.
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However, on their way to the farm on a motorbike, the uncle mistakenly clicked a locally manufactured gun trigger that he was carrying, leading to the instant death of his nephew.
The deceased has since been buried.
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Meanwhile, the Bole district police command has commenced an investigation into the matter.
The families involved have also indicated that they want to settle the case without any police interference.
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