What started as a typical online connection has ended in heartbreak and horror.
A young woman, known by her social media name Itz Tessy, has been identified as the victim of a gruesome killing in the Gwarinpa area of Abuja.
The disturbing circumstances surrounding her death have left many shocked—and searching for answers.
Tessy’s Final Hours Before the Tragedy
According to sources close to the case, Tessy had told a friend that she was going to meet someone she had been chatting with on Facebook.
The man, whose identity is still unknown, reportedly invited her to a lodging at House 84 Annex in Gwarinpa.
That was the last time anyone heard from her.
Body Found with Hands Tied in Hotel Room
Hours later, hotel staff made a chilling discovery.
Tessy’s lifeless body was found in the room, her hands tied behind her back with what appeared to be a bedsheet.
The scene suggested she may have been restrained and killed in the room where she had checked in with the man.
CCTV footage reportedly shows the man leaving the hotel alone—not long before the body was discovered.
Suspect Still at Large as Investigation Begins
Authorities have now launched a full investigation into the incident.
Police are working to identify the man who checked in with Tessy and are appealing to the public for any information that could help with the case.
So far, no arrests have been made.
A Reminder About Online Safety
Tessy’s tragic death has sparked conversations online about the dangers of meeting strangers through social media platforms.
Many have taken to social media to express grief, while others are calling for increased safety awareness, especially for young women navigating the digital space.
The Community Mourns a Life Cut Short
Friends and social media users who followed Tessy’s online presence are mourning her loss.
Known for her vibrant personality and presence on Facebook, many are stunned that her story ended this way.
For now, the focus remains on finding the person responsible and bringing justice to Tessy’s family and loved ones.