Pregnant teen stabs man to death
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A 15-year-old pregnant girl was arrested in Walvis Bay on Tuesday after she allegedly stabbed a 27-year-old man to death.
It is alleged the teen mistook the victim for one of a group of men who assaulted her boyfriend the previous day.
The suspect's boyfriend was assaulted by three men on Monday night and the men allegedly also threatened that they would harm the suspect by cutting her stomach open to remove her baby.
As a result, the suspect allegedly decided to carry a knife whenever she left the house.
"When the suspect met with the deceased, she mistook him for an assailant of her boyfriend. She stabbed him without saying a word," a police report into the matter read.
The deceased has been identified as Ritjiwee Reeboke Soroseb.
It is alleged the teen mistook the victim for one of a group of men who assaulted her boyfriend the previous day.
The suspect's boyfriend was assaulted by three men on Monday night and the men allegedly also threatened that they would harm the suspect by cutting her stomach open to remove her baby.
As a result, the suspect allegedly decided to carry a knife whenever she left the house.
"When the suspect met with the deceased, she mistook him for an assailant of her boyfriend. She stabbed him without saying a word," a police report into the matter read.
The deceased has been identified as Ritjiwee Reeboke Soroseb.
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