Volamu Kalbes, an 18-year-old boy in Adamawa State has been arrested for allegedly k#lling a woman after an attempt to r@pe her.
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According to a statement by the spokesman of the Adamawa police command, Suleiman Nguroje, the suspect allegedly went further to k#ll her 1-year-old baby.
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It is reported that the incident occurred at a river where the woman went to bath with her infant baby and the teenager allegedly got at the mother and child. Volamu was arrested on Monday, June 6.
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The statement read, “The Command, on Monday, June 6, apprehended an 18-year-old man, Volamu Kalbes for alleged br#talm#rdee of a 36-year-old woman, Talatu Usman and her one-year-old child in Lamurde Local Government Area.”
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The Command, which said the suspect and the victims were residents of Sabon Layi village, explained that the suspect attt@cked the victim by the river side, that the victim was said to have resisted an attempt by the suspect to r@pe her but to no avail, as he overpowered her and pressed her down into the water where she d#ed.
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After k#lling the woman, the suspect took the child who was crying on the river bank and pr£ssed him into the water until he became lif£less,” the statement read. It noted that the suspect was arrested by following a report received from the victim’s husband, Alhaji Usman Abdul.
