A 10-year-old girl has died after an accident involving a lawn mower in Forest Sub Ward in Laroo Division in Gulu Municipality.
Dinah Kirabo, a Primary Three Pupil Primary School in Gulu Municipality died early Monday morning from St Mary’s Hospital Lacor where she had been rushed for medical attention.
According to reports, the victim was struck on the forehead by the blade of the lawn mower after it accidentally came off.
Jimmy Patrick Okema, the Aswa River Police Spokesperson confirmed the accident adding that a suspect, Francis Nyeko, 30, is being held at Gulu Central Police Station for questioning after he handed himself to police.
Police has preferred rash and negligence charge against the suspect.