Two suspected robbers were yesterday set ablaze by angry youths along Mbga-bano-Umuaka road in Nkwere Local Government Area of Imo state.
The irate youths overpowered the robbers who tried to rob a cyclist.
The robbers allegedly used motorcycles to rob their victims. The suspects were members of a notorious gang of four men using motorcycles to operate before luck ran out on them.
They tried to snatch the motorcycle using a gun , the motorcyclist screamed and his shout attracted irate youths who trooped to the scene and overpowered the robbers.
They were beaten to death before they were set ablaze.
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