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#JusticeForUwa: Police Arrests One Suspect Involved In Rape/ Murder Of UNIBEN Student

One of the suspects linked to the rape and murder of Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa has been arrested by police officers attached to the Edo state police command.

ABN TV reported earlier that the 22-year-old 100-level student of the University of Benin, Edo State was raped and killed while reading in a church in Benin city.

Spokesman of Edo police command, Chidi Nwabuzor confirmed the arrest while speaking to newsmen. He said the suspect was arrested after the deceased was rushed to the hospital and the fingerprint on the fire extinguisher she was attacked with was examined.

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Nwabuzor said Area Commander of Ikpoba Hill mobilized his men to ensure that the suspect was apprehended.

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Alex Enemanna

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