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Suspected Killers Of Missing Abuja Corps Member Arrested (Photos)

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Police in Abuja say they have apprehended three suspects involved in the killing of an NYSC member that went missing last month.

The deceased, Terungwa Stephenie, was a 26-year-old National Youth Service Corps member serving in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

TRIXX NG recalls that the declared missing after she left her residence on April 14 for her Community Development Service (CDS), wearing the Khaki uniform.

 

She, was, however, found dead about two weeks after, with some parts of her body harvested by unknown individuals, a statement by NYSC had said.

 

A statement by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, Josephine Adeh, said the arrest was made following “deployment of Tactical and Intelligence assets at the Command’s disposal, attached to the Homicide Department of the State Criminal Investigations Department (SCID)”.

 

The three suspects include Jenifer Tsembe (female), 26; Monday Simon (male and also known as Black), 36; and Solomon Abu (male), 35. The trio in their statement were said to have confessed to killing the late Ms Stephanie.

Adeh said police were on the hunt to arrest other suspects.

 

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