BENIN—TWO students of Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State,
Henry Edewo, 21 and Emmanuel Isikhuime, have been arrested by
the Police for kidnapping, raping and murdering a female student,
one Mercy Peter, 21, also a student of the institution.


They were alleged to have buried their victim in a shallow grave in
a forest at Ugbor village, Oredo Local Government Area of Edo
State, after killing her.


Vanguard gathered that the victim, who was kidnapped on July
29, this year, was killed four days later after she was serially raped
by the suspects.They were also alleged to have continued to demand for ransom from her parents after killing her.


State Police Public Relations Officer, Anthony Airhuoyo, however,
told newsmen that the police made a breakthrough in the case on
October 17 when two of the suspects were arrested.
The arrested suspects He added that a third suspect, whose name was given as Charles, was still on the run.


Airhuoyo disclosed that the suspects took the police to the spot
where they buried Mercy and her corpse was exhumed. He said
they were awaiting autopsy report.

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