An 18-year-old suspect, Kingdom Paul, has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command.
He was arrested for allegedly
murd3ring a 38-year-old woman, Victory Oro, in Benin. The incident reportedly
took place last Thursday at a local lodge where the two had met for a paid
s3xual encounter.
Following an agreement, Paul
and Oro were said to have completed their arrangement when an altercation broke
out between them. Paul allegedly st@bbed Oro during the disagreement.
The woman was rushed to a hospital located on Upper Ekenwan Road, where she later succumbed to her injuries. Her body has been deposited in the hospital’s mortuary for an autopsy.
The teenager was one of several
individuals paraded by the Edo Police Command at their headquarters in Benin
City.
Edo State Police Spokesman, SP
Moses Joel Yamu, said; “On 05/09/2024 at about 12:00 noon, operatives of
Evbuotubu Division acting on information, arrested one Kingdom Paul ‘m’ 18yrs
who st@bbed one lady named Victory Oro ‘f 38yrs in a lodge where they went to
have fun.
“The victim was immediately
rushed to Supreme Hospital, Upper Ekenwan where she gave up the ghost. Her
corpse has been deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy. Investigation
is ongoing.”
Speaking with reporters, Paul
admitted to the crime, confessing that he attacked Oro suddenly and without any
apparent reason, despite having agreed earlier to pay her N2,000 for the
encounter.
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