Crime
JS 1 student raped to death after free ride
A 14-year old girl has died after being raped at Issele-Uku, Aniocha North council of Delta State.
Joy Nwabueze Onua was a JSS1 student of St Martin’s Secondary School, Issele-Uku.
She was on errand when the suspect, one Chukwuka Nwosu, a driver, gave her a free ride, and drove past her house to a guest house where he raped her.
According to Joy’s relatives, she revealed all this before her death.
Police spokesman Edafe Bright, who confirmed the incident, said a manhunt had been launched for the suspect.
Traditional ruler of Issele-Uku Kingdom, HRM Agbogidi Obi Nduka, said months ago, a girl was also gang-raped in the community.
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