Angry mob beats siblings to death over suspected livestock theft
Two brothers, Gaddafi Isah, 35 and Badamasi Isah, 30, have been beaten to death by a mob over the suspected theft of livestock at Katsayal village in the Sandamu Local Government Area of Katsina State.
An eyewitness disclosed this to our corespondent on the phone
According to him, intelligence sources revealed that the two victims who were learning how to drive, had driven their father’s vehicle to the outskirts of the village.
In the process of the practice, a mob approached and accused them of stealing livestock
He added that the mob surrounded the two men and beat them severely, causing them to sustain varying degrees of injuries.
“The victims were rescued by the security forces who were deployed to the scene and rushed to the Community Health Centre in Sandamu for treatment, but they were later confirmed dead by a medical doctor,” he said.
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He also disclosed that the vehicle the deceased victims were driving was also damaged during the attack.
Police has launched an investigation into the incident, and efforts were underway to apprehend the perpetrators responsible for the attack.
