The Edo state Police command has arrested one suspect linked to the rape, mutilation and murder of Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, Nigerianjournal reports This medium reported earlier that the 22-year-old 100-level student of the University of Benin, Edo State was raped and killedwhile 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.
Nwabuzor said the suspect wasapprehended after the Area Commander of Ikpoba Hill mobilized his men to take action.