'British diplomat (30) sexually abused and murdered in Lebanon'

beirut - The woman who was found dead by road Saturday in the Lebanese capital Beirut, would have been sexually abused and murdered. That reports the Lebanese police. According to the BBC, it is the body of Rebeccca Dykes, a British diplomat.

Dykes, a 30-year-old woman, would have been strangled. On the day of her death she would have been spotted in a bar, according to local media. Since 2010, Dykes has worked for the British government.

The family of the 30-year-old woman has called for rest. 'We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Rebecca. We do our best to understand what has happened. We request the media to respect our privacy, 'according to the BBC.