Pictures: Suspected rapist and ritualist burnt to death in Ughelli, Delta State

There have been several news of rape in Ughelli, Delta State.


Recall that about five days ago, a sales girl was raped and killed at Afiesere community.  Another sales girl, identified as Charity, was raped and then beaten with a mallet, just last Monday .

The incident happened inside a shop were the victim sells fish feeds at Ekuigbo, Ughelli. Monday's case was the third in five days after the wife of a popular hotelier was attacked and raped inside her shop along Ekerejebor Road, Ughelli, last Friday.

It was gathered that Charity, who was at the point of death, was discovered naked. Sympathisers rushed her to Ughelli Central Hospital. The person had raped, gagged and tied her, leaving her for dead, before she was discovered.

Can you see a policeman there? Did he arrive too late to save the suspect or was he part of the process?

A suspect was caught and burnt alive today and the images were shared on Facebook by the President of the Rotaract Club of Ughelli Metropolis, Ibebe Rufus.

Onlookers gathered in their numbers to watch the horrific scene.

It is not clear if they confirmed that the person really raped the girls.