26 Bodies of Raped Teenage Girls Emerged Near the Coast of Italy

Crime | November 7, 2017, Tuesday // 16:11
Bulgaria: 26 Bodies of Raped Teenage Girls Emerged Near the Coast of Italy Source: Twitter

The bodies of 26 raped teenage girls from Nigeria were found by the Italian Coast Guard, the BBC reported.

The coast guard of the European state said the victims were between the ages of 14 and 18. "Probably the girls have been sexually abused and killed by traffickers when they tried to cross the Mediterranean Sea," said a spokesman for the authorities in southern Italian city of Salerno.

"There are five arrested traffickers in the case," he said.

We need your support so Novinite.com can keep delivering news and information about Bulgaria! Thank you!

Crime » Be a reporter: Write and send your article
Tags: human traffic, teenage girls, rape, Italy

Advertisement
Advertisement
Bulgaria news Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) is unique with being a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. The editorial staff also publishes a daily online newspaper "Sofia Morning News." Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) and Sofia Morning News publish the latest economic, political and cultural news that take place in Bulgaria. Foreign media analysis on Bulgaria and World News in Brief are also part of the web site and the online newspaper. News Bulgaria