A man who killed a woman in her fifties inside her house in Ramtha was arrested Sunday evening, said the media spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate (PSD).

Earlier on Sunday, police received information indicating that a woman’s body was found inside her house in Ramtha. The woman was stabbed to death several times.

Within hours, police were able to identify a suspect who used to be her colleague. During interrogation, he confessed to killing her a few days ago as he attempted to rob her house.