A man identified as Usman Mohammed has been arrested in Katsina for a horrific crime involving the rape and attempted murder of a 16-year-old girl. According to reports, Mohammed confessed to raping the minor and then throwing her into a well.
The incident has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation. The victim, who was severely injured, was rescued from the well and is currently receiving medical attention.
The arrest was made following a complaint filed with the authorities, which led to a swift investigation and the apprehension of the suspect. Mohammed’s confession has been documented, and he is now facing charges related to rape and attempted murder.
The Katsina State Police Command has assured the public that the case will be thoroughly investigated, and justice will be served. This incident highlights the need for increased vigilance and reporting of such crimes to ensure the safety and protection of vulnerable individuals, especially children.
