In Lagos State, a robbery suspect brandishing a toy pistol was beaten to death by a mob.
Victor, the suspect, was apprehended while attempting to rob a resident of Olugboso in the Agege neighborhood of Lagos.
The event was confirmed on Sunday by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the state police’s PPRO.
According to reports, the culprit who broke into a resident’s apartment was apprehended by the mob while brandishing a toy gun to frighten his victims.
The suspect’s body has been placed in the mortuary, according to the Lagos PPRO, which confirmed the development. Victor, who got into a battle with the suspect, is responding well to treatment in a hospital.
The incident took place, he declared. A toy gun and set of scissors were discovered on the suspect. The deceased person has been placed in the mortuary.After being brought to the hospital, the victim is responding well to care. The inquiry is still going on.