Phillippi thief, 24, burnt, stoned to death in alleged justice mob attack

A 24-year-old man, accused of stealing clothes, was reportedly set alight and stoned to death in an alleged mob justice attack on Monday in Phillppi. According to IOL, Samkelo Nyeka from Kosovo informal settlement was accused of stealing clothes in nearby Mesiya informal settlement. His brother was also assaulted with a hammer after he was seen wearing alleged stolen clothes. … Continue reading Phillippi thief, 24, burnt, stoned to death in alleged justice mob attack