A 29yr old man, Kehinde Ariyo, has been
arrested by the police in Osun state for allegedly raping an 85yr old
woman to coma in Ilesa town.
The police commissioner in the state, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, disclosed this to newsmen on Monday in Osogbo.
Adeoye
said the incident happened at Ogudu area in Ilesa, where the suspect
forcefully had canal knowledge of the old woman after gaining access to
her residence around 11pm on Oct. 27.
He added that the
woman sustained various degrees of injuries on her body, including her
private organ, and eventually passed out in the process before she was
resuscitated at a private hospital.
According to Adeoye,
the suspect lives in the same area where the victim resides, and had
gone on errands for the old woman severally in the past.
"The woman passed out during the rape, but came back to life after some hours, the suspect was arrested the next day.
"This
is the height of wickedness in our society. The boy injured the woman
in the process, but she has been treated “, Adeoye said.
The
suspect admitted to have committed the act, claiming to have been drunk
at the time of committing the heinous act. "Mama asked me to sleep on a
couch in the passage. I was already drunk and did not know what
happened afterwards,” he claimed.
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Crime