Father of Three Arrested for Rape and Murder of 11-Year-Old Girl in Cameroon
Police in Cameroon have arrested a married father of three suspected of raping and killing 11-year-old Divine Mbarga Atangana. The girl disappeared on March 18, 2026, after leaving her grandmother’s home. Her body was found the next day in an unfinished building in Nkoabang, near Yaounde. An autopsy revealed traces of sexual assault. The suspect is a parent of one of the victim’s classmates and was known to the girl. The case has shocked the community and prompted demands for justice. Authorities have yet to release an official statement on charges or the investigation’s progress. Local media report that residents expect a thorough inquiry and swift prosecution.
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