A suspected thief was burned to death by an angry mob for allegedly stealing a motorcycle in Nasarawa State.
The incident occurred on Thursday, October 24 around 7:30 pm at Aso A, Mararaba Gurku area of Karu.
The angry mob after b3ating him black and blue thereafter took a used tire, sprinkled petrol on it, put it on the suspected thief, and set him ablaze.
Reacting, a resident of the area named Shuaibu Muluku, lamented that the tragic event raises concerns about jungle justice and the breakdown of law and order.
“While the desire for justice is understandable, mob justice is never an acceptable solution. Let us work towards a safer and more just society,” he said.
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