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hacking 11-year old girl to death

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Angry mob kill suspect for hacking 11-year old girl to death

By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock Police are urging the public not to take the law into their own hands after an angry mob killed a man suspected of hacking an 11-year old girl to death. Meloding police say the 11-year old was hacked to death with an axe in Stilte Park, Meloding on Saturday, 16 March at 16h00. The young girl's body was found in a pool of blood […]

today18/03/2024

Diepsloot vigilante attacks

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5 arrested for Diepsloot vigilante attacks

By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock Gauteng Police have confirmed the arrests of 5 men, following the shocking Diepsloot vigilante attacks which claimed the lives of 7 young men on Friday, 01 December. Seven young men were burnt to death after being suspected of terrorising the community by committing petty crimes, which has left the community reeling in shock and fear. "On Friday, at approximately 23h00, police received information about […]

today05/12/2023

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7 young men torched to death in Diepsloot vigilantism

By: Natasha Archary Fire/ Pexels Disclaimer: The following story contains graphic depictions of death and violence which may not be suitable to sensitive readers. Seven young men were torched to death in the latest Diepsloot vigilantism attack, which has left the community reeling in shock and fear. Two separate attacks by angry mobs claimed the lives of first five, then two other men who were suspected of terrorising the community […]

today03/12/2023

Atteridgeville mob

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Patient attacked and killed inside ambulance by angry Atteridgeville mob

By: Natasha Archary A man who was accused of committing a crime was killed inside an ambulance when he was attacked by an angry Atteridgeville mob. According to Gauteng Emergency Medical Services (EMS), the patient was being treated inside the ambulance and was in a critical condition. EMS personnel came under fire by the mob too who refused to allow the man to receive treatment. The unidentified victim was already […]

today23/11/2022

Elvis Nyathi

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Elvis Nyathi: Killers still on the loose

By: Natasha Archary Police have still not arrested any suspects for the brutal murder of Elvis Nyathi in Diepsloot on Wednesday, 06 April. The 44-year old father of four, was a victim of mob justice and was beaten before he was set alight alive. Nyathi, a Zimbabwean foreign national worked as a gardener in Fourways to support his family. His wife, Nomsa Tshuma shared with media on Thursday morning that […]

today08/04/2022

Diepsloot

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Diepsloot mob justice claims one life

By: Natasha Archary The situation in Diepsloot, Johannesburg is dire as angry residents continue violent protests over the spate of crime in the area. Police have confirmed that one man was killed in an apparent mob justice incident on Wednesday night. A group from the community allegedly stormed the man's home, stoning him before setting him alight. The victim, identified as Elvis Nyathi is said to be a Zimbabwean national, […]

today07/04/2022

Crime scene tape

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Two men set alight in Mamelodi mob justice incident

Kaya News Reporter Police are investigating a case of mob justice in Mamelodi, Tshwane that claimed the lives of two men. Community members from Skierlik Mountain View informal settlement, collectively assaulted and burnt the men alive. According to reports, five men were initially assaulted by community members after being accused of criminal activities. The men are reportedly of Zimbabwean nationality. Gauteng police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo condemned the incident. […]

today23/03/2022

Zandspruit

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Fifth Zandspruit mob justice victim dies in hospital

A fifth victim has died after Wednesday's gruesome Zandspruit mob justice incident that claimed the lives of four others. Gauteng police have since arrested three people in connection with the murders of the youth. A group of nine young men from Zandspruit near Honeydew, Johannesburg were taken to a local sports field where they were attacked with weapons and stones, before being restrained with tyres and set alight. Police spokesperson […]

today20/05/2021

Zandspruit mob justice

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Zandspruit mob justice incident claims the lives of 4 youth

Tensions are mounting in Zandspruit, near Honeydew in Johannesburg after a mob justice incident claimed the lives of four young men, wounding five. The youth were accused of violence and robberies in the community and were taken to a local sports field where they were beaten. The group of nine boys were assaulted with stones and weapons, before tyres were used to pin them in place, after which they were […]

today19/05/2021

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