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Chinese national allegedly kills crane operator for declining s3x request in Abia
Police operatives in Abia have arrested a Chinese national at the Inner Galaxy Steel in Umuahala Asa, Ukwa West local government area of the state, Mr. GZ Zhen, in connection with the death of a crane operator in the company.
Staff of the company told the police that the foreigner attacked the deceased identified as Ocheze Ogbonna during a night shift after she turned down his sexual advances.
Ogbonna died from injuries sustained in the attack.
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The spokesperson for the state police command, Maureen Chinaka, confirmed the incident to journalists on Saturday in Umuahia.
She said Zhen has been detained while an investigation has commenced on the matter.
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