It was a moment of tears and sorrow as six young children belonging to the same parents were allegedly

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It was gathered that the mother of the children had gone to the market but had prepared the food and kept for them so that they will eat when they return from school but someone sneaked into the house and poured poison into the food and when the kids returned home, they ate the food only to start complaining of stomach ache later.

Before they could be rushed to an hospital, they had all died, throwing the family and the community into mourning.

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According to residents, the police have been invited and they have vowed to investigate the matter and make sure the culprits are brought to book

See the graphic photos of the dead children in Pulse Gallery.