Community police in Abyei Special Administrative Area (ASAA) arrested a woman in her forties after killing her husband in a domestic fight in Abyei Jongyom of Abyei Town on Tuesday early hours.
A community police investigative officer told Abyei FM that the couple had fought each other.
Mr. Deng Kuol Kur said the woman reportedly kicked her husband in the chest breaking his sternum instantly. He added that the victim was taken to MSF hospital in Abyei Town where he later died.
He said a case was opened against the woman under Article 206 of the South Sudan Penal Code 2008. Kur added that the police are still interrogating the suspect and witnesses to establish facts.