13-year-old girl kills her schoolmate in Uganda

Confirming the incident, police spokesperson Fred Enanga said a confrontation occurred between the accused and another girl leading to the fight.

Both girls who are Sudanese nationals were at the school's boarding section when the confrontation unfolded while they were engaged in the routine task of fetching water.

It is reported that tensions escalated, leading the suspect to seize the victim by the neck and subsequently strangle her. The situation worsened as the victim was forcefully pushed to the ground, rendering her unconscious. 

The victim was rushed to St. Mary's Hospital Lacor where she was declared dead upon arrival.