Men of Bayelsa State Police Command have recovered a mutilated corpse of a woman suspected to have been killed for ritual purposes.
The yet-to-be-identified female corpse was found at School to Land Project, Edepie, Yenagoa on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at about 08:30 am.
Spokesperson of the command, Asinim Butswat, who confirmed the incident said the woman’s vitals organs are missing.
“Preliminary investigation reveals that vital organs such as eyes, ears, nose and tongue were removed allegedly for rituals purpose”
The corpse has been removed and deposited at the Federal Medical Centre’s mortuary for autopsy.
