Somber mood at Thikiti Village in the area of Traditional Authority Ndamera in Nsanje as the fourth body of the drowned children of the same family has been found.

Nsanje Police Station spokesperson, Agnes Zalakoma has confirmed the development and identified the four as Precious Samuel, 15, Pikirani Samuel 11, Jama Samuel 8 and Kama Samuel, 5.

It is reported the deceased bodies were found floating on a dam created by China Railway 20 Company that has been on the Nsanje-Marka Road project.

It the four went for washing before jumping into swimming where they drowned.

Postmortem at the Nsanje District Hospital revealed that the four died of suffocation.

Source:Rainbow