Founder of a Pentecostal Church in Agbarha-Otor, on Friday morning reportedly killed a yet to be named young girl, daughter of his neighbour leading to outrage and uncontrollable wailing in the community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.
It was authoritatively gathered that the Pastor lured the victim to his apartment and dealt deadly matchete cuts to severe her head as she was found naked in her pool of blood.
The remains of the victim was found in his apartment as angry youths descended on the suspect, and tied him up with ropes.
The angry residents thereafter laid the pastor beside the dead lady in her pool while deciding on next action.
Our source said that the cleric, whose church is located at No. 4 Onomuke street in Agbarha-Otor, had a day before destroyed his own father's shrine in the community.
Though the report is sketchy, some persons viewed the pastor action as ritual related.
The timely arrival of security agents attached to Agbarha-Otor B' division, saved the suspect from being lynched to death by the angry residents who wants immediate judgement.
A Human Rights Activist, Comrade Israel Joe called on the Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Wale Abass to immediately investigate the arrested suspect, and prosecute him in line with the laws of the land.
He said CP Abass should act fast so as to avert a repeat of #ENDSARS# in that area.
It was learnt that the suspect is a relative of the deceased young girl.
Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe contacted to confirm the report was unreachable as at the time of filling the report.
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