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Man Beaten to De@th Over False Accusation
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Delta State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, has disclosed the events surrounding the death of a man allegedly beaten by members of a local security watch group over a missing phone.
According to Edafe, the missing phone was later found with the daughter of the accuser.
Edafe explained in a post on X on Tuesday, “Someone was accused of stealing a phone, a member of Anioma Security Watch mobilised his colleagues to beat him up till he died. They ran away after killing him.”
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He further added, “Guess what? The phone was found with the daughter of the woman who raised the alarm.”
Edafe’s post aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of jungle justice, accompanied by a picture stating, “Red card to jungle justice.”
The Police PPRO did not disclose the victim’s identity or mention if any arrests had been made related to the incident.
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