Police investigator Friday Deng Mabior in Tonj State confirms that a hunter on Saturday shot death 11-year-old child in a garden in place call War-Machar residential area in the State.
He says investigation indicates that culprit James Machuoc Majok, who is in the police custody, did not intend to kill the young boy.
The investigator calls on the parents of the deceased to stay calm and give chance to police to handle the matter.
Machuoc advises parents not to send small children to far gardens in order to avoid such incidences.
Don Bosco Radio could not reach parents of the decease for comments.