A pastor in Nairobi talked about the importance of going through the process of mourning and then forgiving her offenders after she was gang-raped, stabbed, and left for dead on the day she was supposed to walk down the aisle as a bride.
Terry Apudo was supposed to marry her then fiancé Harry in a grand ceremony at the All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi, Kenya. The night before their special day, she realized that some of Harry’s clothes were with her, but a friend offered to help her out. At dawn, she accompanied that friend to the bus station, not knowing that tragedy would strike her on her way home, the BBC details.
A man suddenly grabbed Apudo and shoved her in the back seat of the car with two other men, where she was gagged, raped, and stabbed. They also threw her out of the moving car, and she lay on the street for six hours until police found her and took her to the mortuary, until they found out she was still alive. …show more content…
They first called All Saints Cathedral, and found that people thought Apudo changed her mind about the wedding when she failed to show up.
Doctors told Apudo that the stab wound hit her womb and that she could no longer bear a child, but Harry still said he wanted to marry her. In July 2005, they got married seven months after their original planned wedding date. Unfortunately, their happiness was short-lived because 29 days later, they suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning when Harry lit a charcoal burner, and only Apudo
Terry Apudo was supposed to marry her then fiancé Harry in a grand ceremony at the All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi, Kenya. The night before their special day, she realized that some of Harry’s clothes were with her, but a friend offered to help her out. At dawn, she accompanied that friend to the bus station, not knowing that tragedy would strike her on her way home, the BBC details.
A man suddenly grabbed Apudo and shoved her in the back seat of the car with two other men, where she was gagged, raped, and stabbed. They also threw her out of the moving car, and she lay on the street for six hours until police found her and took her to the mortuary, until they found out she was still alive. …show more content…
They first called All Saints Cathedral, and found that people thought Apudo changed her mind about the wedding when she failed to show up.
Doctors told Apudo that the stab wound hit her womb and that she could no longer bear a child, but Harry still said he wanted to marry her. In July 2005, they got married seven months after their original planned wedding date. Unfortunately, their happiness was short-lived because 29 days later, they suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning when Harry lit a charcoal burner, and only Apudo