Vigilantes kill 'burglar'
2006-07-15 12:04
Johannesburg - A mob beat a man to death in East London on Saturday over accusations that he broke into a woman's house in Braelyn extension, police said.
They attacked him while the woman was reporting the house-breaking to the police, said Captain Steven Marais.
"The cause of his death is not yet known, but he had head wounds and lacerations on his body."
No arrests had been made and East London police were investigating, said Marais.
- SAPA