Woman gang raped, slaughtered in Abeokuta

 
Tragedy struck in Abeokuta yesterday, when four young men allegedly gang-raped a- 50 year old Benniose woman  and later  slaughtered her.
An eye witness told Vanguard  that, the suspected  rapists reportedly  stormed the house  of the woman located at Oniyanrin area of the town through the window.
Findings revealed that,the victim, a mother  of five,popularly called Mama Friday lived alone  in the boys quarters in the main building as  her husband,a bricklayer works in Ifo town.
The source who pleaded anonymity  narrated  that the  gang having gained access into the apartment, engaged the victim in  marathon sex,and after satisfying their sexual urge reportedly slaughtered  her and fled  the scene.
However the neighbours  of the victim were said to be  unaware while it was happening  until  when the woman’s  lifeless body was found on the bed, with bloodstains on her pants at the edge of the bed the following morning.
When Vanguard correspondent visited  the scene, some  policemen were  seen removing  the corpse which  was later taken to State Hospital Mortuary,Ijaiye, Abeokuta.
A neighbour ,who identified herself as Mariam Idowu told newsmen that she received  the sad  information early in the morning yesterday which prompted   her  to rush   to the scene.
According to her,  when the woman who was a pap seller  did not  come out early as  was her  practice,  one of her colleagues went   to check her in the room  but found her lifeless body .
When contacted , the Ogun  State Police Command Public Relations Officer,Muyiwa Adejobi said four persons have so far been arrested.
Adejobi who said, investigation has commenced,added that the woman was slaughtered.
Four suspects have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command and were  being interrogated.
Source : Vanguard