Mob kills phone thief

A suspected mobile phone thief has been beaten to death by an angry mob in an instant injustice case.

The unfortunate case happened at Bronkrom in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region last Friday.

A group men alleged to be hardened thieves, reportedly, invaded the farming community as they usually do to rob people.

According to eye witnesses reports, the suspected thieves managed to sneaked into peoples rooms, ostensibly, to steal phones.

But in the course of the illegal operation, an alarmed was raised as the thieves were given a wild chase by a mob.

Unfortunately for one of the thieves, he couldn’t run from the robbery scene on time so he was nabbed by the mob.

The angry mob then subjected the apprehended thief to severe beatings until he eventually died on the spot.

The lifeless body has since been deposited in a morgue as police have started their investigations into the case.