14 year-old “trespasser” shot dead at Uis

A 14 year-old boy was fatally wounded at Uis on Sunday, after a resident fired warning shots to deter, who he assumed were trespassers on his property.

According to Nampol’s Public Relations Officer Detective Sergeant Julia Nujoma, the resident was asleep when he was awakened by noises in his yard at midnight. He saw two “trespassers” through his window, who ran into a corridor at his house.He allegedly fired two warning shots.On Monday-morning (06h00), he found the body of a 14 year-old boy with a shot wound in the stomach.The man was arrested by the police on a charge of murder.He will appear in the Swakopmund Magistrate’s Court this week, Nujoma told The Namibian.He saw two “trespassers” through his window, who ran into a corridor at his house.He allegedly fired two warning shots.On Monday-morning (06h00), he found the body of a 14 year-old boy with a shot wound in the stomach.The man was arrested by the police on a charge of murder.He will appear in the Swakopmund Magistrate’s Court this week, Nujoma told The Namibian.