Coimbatore: 8-year-old raped, killed

Coimbatore: An 8-year-old school girl has been raped and murdered in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district. Police have arrested a 23-year-old man, a relative and neighbour who had allegedly committed the crime.

After interrogation, police say, the accused could be behind the rape and murder of a college student as well.

Only a few months ago two siblings were kidnapped and killed in Coimbatore - one of them a girl who was also sexually assaulted before she was killed.