Renk Military Hospital has yesterday morning received three dead bodies including a woman killed by unknown criminals in Renk County, a doctor told Radio Tamazuj.

Medical examinations found that the three civilians were chopped in the head by sharp tools, according Dr. Lazarus Fideli who is working at the facility.

“The three bodies were brought to us here in the hospital after being killed in the bush. So the post-mortem report found that the three bodies were beaten in the heads by an axe,” he said.

Lazarus identified the three victims as John Charles, Michael Peter and Achol Nyamijuok. Reportedly they had been working to make charcoal.

Radio Tamazuj could not reach the police authorities in the area to comment on the incident.