Woman raped, stabbed to death in Edo

A 20-year-old woman, Precious Aigbokhode, has been raped and stabbed to death in her apartment in Edo State.

It was gathered that the incident happened on July 17, and her corpse was discovered on Pandaponti Street in Agenebode, Etsako East LGA.

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It was gathered that she was stabbed and abandoned to bleed to death after she was raped.

The police spokesman in the state, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, confirmed the incident, saying one Zachariah had been arrested in connection with the incident.

He further said, “The police went to the scene and observed marks of violence; multiple knife stabbing all over her body.’’