Gang Raped Girl To Death In Ebonyi

A teenage girl who was gang-raped by six men
has been reported dead in Ebonyi State.
One of two girls allegedly gang raped by six boys in Ezebe village Umubo community, Onicha
Igboeze in Onicha Local Government Area of
Ebonyi State has reportedly died from injuries
she suffered in the incident.
Already, four of the suspects have been remanded at the federal prison, Abakaliki; while
the other two were granted bail at the behest of
one Chief Ogbonnaya Okereke.
However, the community, in anger, took the
corpse of the deceased to Okereke for arranging
bail for the suspects.

Confirming the incident Sunday, the state Police
Public Relations Officer, ASP George Okafor, said:
"There was a case reported involving six boys,
who allegedly gang raped two girls in Igboeze
Onicha. The boys were eventually rounded up by
the police and charged to court early this month
of which two were granted bail while four others
are awaiting trial.
"We also got information that one of the raped
girls died while receiving treatment."