Liberia: Footage Shows Group of Motorcyclists Brutally Beating Man Accused of Stealing Motorbike - FrontPageAfrica

Incident of Mob Violence in Liberia

A disturbing video has emerged on social media, showing a group of motorcyclists brutally beating a man accused of stealing a motorbike in the Johnsonville area of Monrovia.

The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon in Johnsonville Township, where the victim was captured by an angry crowd. The footage shows the mob beating him with sticks and hurling stones as he lies on the ground.

The violence escalated with several motorcycles running over the victim's body, including his head. Additionally, another man is seen chopping the victim's feet with a knife.

The victim's identity has not been confirmed by authorities.

The incident highlights the issue of mob justice in Liberia, where accused individuals are often subjected to brutal punishment without due process.

Author's summary: Mob beats alleged motorcycle thief in Liberia.

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