Operatives of the Edo state police command have paraded an 18-year-old man for the alleged murder of a woman.
Daily Report gathers that the suspect, identified as Kingdom Paul was said to have stabbed the victim, Victory Oro, 38 in Benin.
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The accused was said to have met the victim, who happens to be a commercial sex worker, and made arrangements when an argument broke out between them at the lodge they went, and Paul proceeded to stab Oro.
Oro was subsequently rushed to a hospital along Upper Ekenwa, where she succumbed to her injuries.
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Her body has been deposited in the hospital’s mortuary for an autopsy.
“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.”
While speaking with newsmen, Paul said he had no motive of stabbing the victim, as be had agreed to pay her N2,000 for the encounter.
