Girl Stabbed To Death As She Returned From School In Yaounde

Her attackers, meeting her on her way back from school, repeatedly stabbed her on the neck as she screamed for help Inhabitants, alerted by her loud cry, rushed to the scene to see her bleeding.

Mpena Mikelle was stabbed to death by theives on Wednesday January 27

She was a third year Biochemistry student of the University of Yaounde 1, Ngoa-Ekelle

Her attackers, meeting her on her way back from school, repeatedly stabbed her on the neck as she screamed for help

Inhabitants, alerted by her loud cry, rushed to the scene to see her bleeding.

Mikelle, witnesses said, was rushed to the nearest hospital, not far from the campus, but she later died due numerous injuries

It was a night attack, she was stabbed at about 8pm as she returned from an evening lesson in school

It is not clear if the attackers made away with any valuables from the girl

The stabbing is the second in a row, both occurring within a month in Cameroon’s capital Yaounde

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