Fake Soldier Beaten Mercilessly For Stealing New iPhone [PHOTO]
An angry mob almost lynched a 21-year-old man, who impersonated an army officer, for robbing a woman of iPhone 7 Plus along Deco Road, in the Okumagba Avenue area of Warri, Delta State. The fake army officer, who was identified as Usman Jafar, from Adamawa State ran out of luck when the lady he had robbed recognised him the following day when he visited a mobile phones market, otherwise called Robinson Plaza, to wipe off the information on the mobile phone. The incident, which occurred around 9.20am, left Jafar with severe injuries in his face and other parts of his body as a result of stoning and stabbing. The fake military man initially escaped from the mob. “But the mob gave him a hot chase from the point of the incident until he was caught near the home of Major General David Ejoor, an ex-Chief of Army Staff. The mob descended on him again and beat him to a pulp,” a witness told Punch in anonymity. It was said that some of the attackers hit the...