A drunk man, Iliya Musa, of Mubi North Local Government Area, Adamawa State has been arrested for allegedly raping a 75-year old grandmother to death.
It was learnt that the incident occured in Maduguva community in the Mubi North LGA on Saturday by 8:00pm.
Son of the victim, Samuel Adamu, told operatives of Adamawa State Police Command that the accused came to his mother's house around 8:00pm and raped his victim to death.
"Our neighbor, Ester Thomas heard when my mother was shouting, so she rushed and called my elder brother, Yohanna Adamu, who caught him in the act.
Iliya Musa, who has confessed to the crime told SaharaReporters that he perpetrated the heinous crime under the influence of alcohol.
"I was returning from a wedding ceremony in the night when I heard the grandmother sobbing in her. I went in and in the twinkling of an eye I found myself on top of her", Musa said.
Spokesperson of the Police in the State, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje has confirmed the incident, saying "the suspect has been arrested and would be charged to court after investigation".
Sahara Reporters
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