A 16-year-old woman was raped and strangled by an Iraqi migrant after their boat capsized off the coast of Italy.
In response to The Every day Mail, survivors claimed the person, who had simply watched his spouse and daughter drown, attacked the woman to ‘vent’ his anger.
Information company AGI, citing a police investigation, alleged that whereas the boat sank, the 27-year-old man took time to rape and strangle {the teenager} in entrance of her mom.
AGI reported that the State Police of Reggio Calabria executed a detention order towards the migrant issued by the Locari Prosecutor’s Workplace.
The incident occurred throughout a catastrophe at sea the place solely 12 of the estimated 70 folks on board have been rescued.
The boat, which originated in Turkey, was off the southern coast of Italy and the UN refugee company UNHCR stated the migrants got here from Iran, Syria and Iraq.
From the Every day Mail:
The person has since been arrested on suspicion of killing the woman, who was additionally of Iraqi descent and was touring to Europe together with her mom. She survived the catastrophe and reported her daughter’s homicide to the police.
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In a press release, officers confirmed that the yacht had drifted off the coast of Italy after the person ‘assaulted a 16-year-old Iraqi woman, who was strangled to loss of life by one other surviving woman’.
A police spokesman didn’t instantly verify the small print of the assault.
Those that made it with their lives described their perilous journey, telling charity employees that ‘they have been touring with out life jackets and a few boats did not cease to assist them.’
