The Edo State Police command on Wednesday evening paraded six persons believed to have been involved in the killing of Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, Who was attacked and raped in a church in May where she had gone to read. She later died in the hospital.
Commissioner of Edo state Police, Johnson Kokumo Identified the suspects as Nelson Ogbebor, Akato Valentine, Mrs. Tina Samuel, Mrs. Mary Ade, Nosa Osabohien and Collins Ulegbe.
He said “The matter was a great concern to the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Muhammed Adamu who sent to us here in Benin, Homicide experts to work with our policemen at the state criminal investigation department.”
He added, “What we are seeing today, is a result of the uniting efforts of the police to get at the root of the crime and today, I announce to you and making public through this medium that the perpetrators have been arrested.”
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