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ISABELA, Philippines – A 21-year-old man was arrested on Monday, October 3, for allegedly raping and killing a 4-year-old girl in Ilagan City in this province.
In a police report, Ilagan City police Chief Superintendent Segundo Lagundi said the lifeless body of the child was found near Rugao River in San Lorenzo village.
Lagundi said the suspect, Heherson Dalit, admitted that he committed the crime on Friday, September 30. He was arrested just as he was about to leave the village riding a tricycle.
Dalit was last seen with the victim in a cornfield, more than a hundred meters where the victim’s body was recovered.
Police investigators said the victim was raped and tortured before being killed. They discovered lacerations in her private parts, head injuries, and cigarette burns on her body.
Dalit tested negative for alcohol but the police are still awaiting the result of his drug test.
Police have filed rape with homicide charges against the suspect, who is detained at the Ilagan City Police Station. – Rappler.com
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