{"id":737155,"date":"2022-01-06T07:28:26","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T07:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/06\/3-teenagers-arrested-for-attempting-to-murder-girl-14-for-rituals\/"},"modified":"2022-01-06T07:28:26","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T07:28:26","slug":"3-teenagers-arrested-for-attempting-to-murder-girl-14-for-rituals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/06\/3-teenagers-arrested-for-attempting-to-murder-girl-14-for-rituals\/","title":{"rendered":"3 teenagers arrested for attempting to murder girl, 14, for rituals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"402\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1641454106_571_Arrest-Crime-734x424-1-696x402.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Arrest-Crime-734x424\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Detectives in Nigeria in collaboration with community youth have arrested three suspects for attempted ritual killing.<\/p>\n<p>It is reported that the suspects, two aged 15 and a 16 years old on Monday, January 3, allegedly accosted one Endeley Comfort and lured her to the elder suspect\u2019s apartment.<\/p>\n<p>According to a police statement, the suspects hypnotized the victim, cut off her finger, and sprinkled the blood on a mirror for ritual purposes.<\/p>\n<p>They were, however, apprehended when vigilante youth noticed the suspicious movements of the teenagers and raised an alarm.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects were subsequently arrested and some substances suspected to be charms were recovered from them.<\/p>\n<p>They have since confessed to the crime and led police to where some other items were retrieved as exhibits.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the victim is receiving medical treatment.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"yKwiqJI-kyI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chief appeals to gov&#039;t and citizens abroad to help complete abandoned clinic project- (5-01-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yKwiqJI-kyI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detectives in Nigeria in collaboration with community youth have arrested three suspects for attempted ritual killing. It is reported that the suspects, two aged 15 and a 16 years old on Monday, January 3, allegedly accosted one Endeley Comfort and lured her to the elder suspect\u2019s apartment. According to a police statement, the suspects hypnotized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":730218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-737155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}