Keke NAPEP driver bags life Imprisonment for raping Teenager in Ondo
by Tunde Olorungbotemi
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A Keke NAPEP driver identified as Blessing Kingsley, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a teenager in Ondo state.
It was learnt that Kingsley is to spend the rest of his life behind bars for raping a 14-year-old girl and infecting her with Hepatitis B.
Justice Bode Adegbehingbe of an Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, who gave the judgement after a two-year trial, said the weight of evidence proved without doubt that Kingsley was guilty of the one-count charge of rape.
It was further gathered that the prosecutor, described the judgement as another success in the campaign against rape.
Kingsley who was dragged before the court for committing the offence on July 12, 2018, in Ondo town in Ondo West Local Government Area of the state while he offered to convey the victim to her residence, but lured the teenager to his house.
The accused was said to have driven the girl to his house where he forcefully raped her before dropping the girl in her home.
VOICE AIR MEDIA confirmed that the girl reported the incident to her parent while the accused was arrested after which a test was conducted on the victim where it was detected that the teenager has been infected with Hepatitis B.
Kingsley who testified for himself at the Court during the trial denied raping the girl while four witnesses testified against him.
The Presiding Judge, Justice Bode Adegbehingbe, in his judgement delivered on Monday said the prosecution had proved the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
Justice Adegbehingbe said the weight of evidence proved without a doubt that Kingsley was guilty of the one-count charge of rape and sentenced the accused to life imprisonment.
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Photo illustrationA Keke NAPEP driver identified as Blessing Kingsley, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a teenager in Ondo state.
It was learnt that Kingsley is to spend the rest of his life behind bars for raping a 14-year-old girl and infecting her with Hepatitis B.
Justice Bode Adegbehingbe of an Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, who gave the judgement after a two-year trial, said the weight of evidence proved without doubt that Kingsley was guilty of the one-count charge of rape.
It was further gathered that the prosecutor, described the judgement as another success in the campaign against rape.
Kingsley who was dragged before the court for committing the offence on July 12, 2018, in Ondo town in Ondo West Local Government Area of the state while he offered to convey the victim to her residence, but lured the teenager to his house.
The accused was said to have driven the girl to his house where he forcefully raped her before dropping the girl in her home.
VOICE AIR MEDIA confirmed that the girl reported the incident to her parent while the accused was arrested after which a test was conducted on the victim where it was detected that the teenager has been infected with Hepatitis B.
Kingsley who testified for himself at the Court during the trial denied raping the girl while four witnesses testified against him.
The Presiding Judge, Justice Bode Adegbehingbe, in his judgement delivered on Monday said the prosecution had proved the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
Justice Adegbehingbe said the weight of evidence proved without a doubt that Kingsley was guilty of the one-count charge of rape and sentenced the accused to life imprisonment.
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