Uganda, April 28 -- Residents and authorities at Bbale Village in Luweero District are yet to come to terms with the shocking news of two siblings who reportedly beat up their 89-year-old mother to death over a land sale dispute.

Incident reports suggest the siblings were with two grandchildren as accomplices in the April 26 act.

While the quartet reportedly rushed victim Yowanina Nalujja to a clinic where she was pronounced dead upon arrival, police in Luweero are holding them.

"We have arrested the four suspects on a charge of murder by assault. Preliminary investigations reveal that the four assaulted the 89-year-old woman to death while demanding money she had received after selling a piece of land," Savannah Regional police spokes...