Girl child raped, murdered
15.10.11
“We have recovered 28 bones and jaws, a slipper, a pair of silver anklets, an earring and blood-stained clothes from him,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (Northeast Division) Ravikanthe Gowda told The Hindu. The Sampigehalli police arrested Anil Kumar (29) on Thursday night on the charge of raping and killing a seven-year-old girl in Mirle village in K. R. Nagar taluk of Mysore on April 30 this year. Another officer, who is familiar with the investigation, said the accused had pledged the anklets for Rs. 80 and gifted the earrings to his wife. The accused, who is in police custody after the court rejected his bail plea, is said to have confessed he killed the child when she screamed during the rape.
Source: The Hindu