Two men were burnt to death in Mbaise, Imo State for an alleged robbery.
Emerging Pictures and videos shared on social media platforms depict how the suspected robbers were brutalized before tyres were placed on them and they were burnt alive.
1st News learnt that the tragic and heartbreaking incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, in Aboh Mbaise, Imo state
Many Nigerians who were terribly shocked with the heartwrenching incident have reacted to the extremely tragic and graphic video by lamenting the loss and condemning jungle justice.
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It didn’t end there, these two men were beaten beyond recognition and before they were lynched.
In other news, an alleged thief loses life without recourse to CCTV.
Meanwhile, just like a horror movie, an angry mob descended on a suspected thief in Calabar South, Cross Rivers State. The alleged thief was set ablaze on suspicions of snatching a bag.
An eye-witness who spoke to Cross River Watch disclosed that the incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday, August 14.
“Just this morning, he snatched a handbag from a woman who was going to her business along Utibe by New Airport.
He was with jazz (charms, talisman) on his waist which prevented the people from beating him.
“He actually escaped into a moving Keke; but the driver didn’t know he drove him to the next street, Usoro. They burn am close to Utibe street by New Airport.”
