Sources from Thoothukudi have stated that N. Francina (24), a school teacher, was hacked to death inside St. Peter’s Church on Santhai Road here on Wednesday morning and she has died of her injuries in the Thoothukudi Government Medical College Hospital and it is stated that the incident has occurred around 8.30 a.m. when Francina was praying in the church near the school where she was working.


A parishioner has told that a man believed to be in late twenties, has attacked her, reportedly with an aruval (a type of billhook), and has fled the scene and the woman was severely wounded on her head and shoulders and a person sporting a red colored T-shirt has ran out of the church after the incident.


The Police personnel have attached to the Thoothukudi South station inspected the scene of crime. The CCTV cameras were installed at two places inside the church have given clues to the police and when the police zeroed in on the attacker, he was found hanging at his residence on Marakudi Street.


Sources have also said that the victim, a resident of Indira Nagar on George Road, was about to get married in September first week and she was about to get relieved from the school on this day.


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