Mob lynches man on suspicion of killing his cousin

Members of the public mill around a scene of crime as police take away a murder suspect who was mob lynched in a previous incident. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

A mob in Atapar village, Teso South killed a man suspected to have murdered his cousin following a dispute over catering roles at a funeral.

Witnesses said the man had been hiding in nearby sugarcane plantations, armed with machetes, clubs and other crude weapons.