A BELOVED TV presenter has tragically plunged to her death during a horrifying armed robbery.
Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, 29, died on Monday after she jumped from the third floor of her apartment building in Nigeria as armed robbers ransacked her home.
InstagramSomtochukwu attempted to escape armed robbers in her home when she jumped from the third storey[/caption]
InstagramThe popular TV presenter was just 29 years old[/caption]
The popular TV host was discovered unconscious by police officers and rushed to hospital, but sadly died from her injuries.
A special investigation unit has been established to hunt down the armed robbers.
Following the devastating news of her death, Somtochukwu’s employer ARISE News released a statement.
“It is with heavy hearts that the management and staff of ARISE News announce the passing of our beloved colleague, news anchor, reporter and producer,” the statement read.
“She tragically passed away in the early hours of Monday, September 29, following an armed robbery incident at her residence, which is currently under investigation by police.”
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