Police have arrested three people in connection to the brutal murder of a 17-year-old refugee girl who was forcibly married to a 55-year-old man.  Police say they have arrested three main suspects, including the purported husband.

The 17-year-old refugee, identified as Gaal Adan Abdi, was forcibly married to a 55-year-old man, subjected to severe abuse, and ultimately killed.  Her body was burnt beyond recognition.

A crime scene tape at a past incident.

Photo Kenyans.co.ke "The National Police Service wishes to confirm to the public that following the tragic death of a 17-year-old child bride,  the police were able to move with speed and apprehend three main suspects, among them the purported husband to the child," the NPS said.