Phone snatcher lynched at Tema
Tema, June 16, Ghanadot/GNA -- An unidentified man was on
Sunday evening set ablaze and one other seriously wounded
for allegedly snatching a mobile phone from a man.
The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Police
Hospital Morgue while the injured man is on admission at the
Tema General Hospital.
Briefing the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Inspector Olivia
Turkson, Tema Regional Police Public Affairs Officer said
the police had information that two people have been lynched
at Tema Community 10 near the Nyaniba Nursing Training
College at about 1900 hours.
She stated that information gathered by the police at the
scene indicated that one of the two lynched, snatched the
phone from the victim and passed it on to a third person who
escaped.
Inspector Turkson further said a mob was attracted to the
scene when the victim shouted for help leading to the
lynching of one, adding that the one wounded was in critical
condition.
GNA
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