Authorities are investigating the discovery of the lifeless body of a two-year-old child, identified as Sombo, found in an unfinished building at New England Field, located within the Tankoro Chiefdom of Kono District, Eastern Sierra Leone.
According to reports, the body was found on Saturday, 27 December, 2025, sparking widespread concern among residents.
The circumstances surrounding the child’s death remain unclear, with police working to gather details and launch a thorough investigation. At this time, the cause of death has not been determined, and law enforcement has yet to provide further updates.

The tragic discovery has raised alarm over the safety of children in the region, especially given the rising concerns about kidnapping and violence across Sierra Leone.
Local authorities are urging parents and guardians to stay vigilant and ensure the safety of their children. In light of this incident, residents are also reminded of the importance of community awareness and cooperation in preventing such tragedies.
As investigations continue, the police have appealed to anyone with information that might assist in the case to come forward. Authorities said that the public’s help could be crucial in resolving the matter.

The ongoing investigation is expected to shed more light on the circumstances surrounding Sombo’s untimely death. Meanwhile, the community is awaiting answers, hoping that justice will prevail for the young child.



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