The Plateau state police command has arrested a certainTimrimg Napkur, for allegedly raping and killing a pregnant woman in Plateau state.
According to reports, the sad incident happened on February 28, 2019, in Gangnim Village, Plateau State.
Police revealed that the suspect allegedly attacked the woman whose name is given as Zainab Abuat the bank of a river. Zainab who was 7 months pregnant had gone there with two of her daughters to wash clothes.
Isacc Akinmoyede, the state commissioner of police, confirming the incident said Timrimg raped the victim before strangling and pushing her into the river to drown where she eventually died.
“The victim’s two daughters, Aije 7-year old and Khadija 4-year old, escaped and reported the crime to their father,” the police commissioner said.
The suspect, admitted he did commit the crime adding that he regrets his action.
