How vigilantes dehumanized slain criminal in Imo

Netizens have condemned the Local vigilantes for dehumanizing a murdered criminal suspect in Imo State, South East.

Though the exact location the incident occurred in has not been stated, but photographs of a group of unidentified members of a vigilantes, tied the leg of a criminal suspect to a moving motorcycle and dragged his lifeless body on a road, till deceased became mutilated for their own amusement, has attracted criticisms on social media.

Photographs from the scene were shared on social media. While some netizens commending the inhuman act, others condemned the act, describing it as barbaric.

TheNewspad reports that there is also a school of thought that has questioned the validity of such an act that could be a case extrajudicial killing.

A statement from police authorities in Imo State, is being awaited.

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