19-Year-Old Boy Rapes Nursing Mother In Edo

The Edo State Police has arrested a 19 year- old boy identified as Peter Momoh for raping a nursing mother. The incident happened at Agenebode in Estako East local government area of the state, where both Momoh and his victim resides.
According to the Nation, Momoh gained access into the victim’s room who was reported to have given birth through a Caesarian operation three months ago and was staying with her mother.
It was gathered that Momoh gained access to the victim’s room through the window and grabbed the baby whom he threatened to kill if the mother did not succumb to him.
The victim succumbed and after the rapist had ran away, she cried out.
According to the victim who pleaded anonymity: “I was sleeping when I heard a noise. The boy shone light on my face, took my baby and turned him upside down. I begged him but he insisted I should allow him and to save my baby I agreed.”
It was learnt that a cry from the victim after the act attracted neighbors who used footprint of the rapist to trace him to his apartment.
He was trying to get into his apartment when angry community members descended on him, beat to stupor before being handed over to the police..
The suspect when interrogated told journalists that he went to the apartment at about 4am and committed the act.
Edo police spokesman, Uwoh Noble, confirmed the report and said investigations were still going on.