DNA testing reveals child sex offender
02 Dec 2012, 1:27 PM
DNA testing has revealed that a 37 year-old man impregnated a 11 year-old girl in the Feydhoo ward of Addu City, police have said, after concluding investigation of a case that prompted shock and public outrage last month.
The 11 year-old victim in Seenu Feydhoo gave birth two months prematurely on November 1 after being taken to hospital complaining of stomach pains.
The infant died in the early hours of the following morning (November 2).
On November 4, police confirmed that a 37 year-old male suspect had been taken into custody in connection to the case.
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