Man accused of raping and killing a 4-year-old girl is murdered after a mob storms the police station where he was held and drag him out to hang him from a tree
Tired of delays and excuses, people worldwide are taking the law into their own hands as they become more than frustrated at continually becoming victims with no law enforcement protection or justice for those harmed and murdered
The alleged pedophile was arrested by police in Reyes, northern Bolivia
He was a suspect after a 4-year-old girl was found raped and murdered
A furious mob refused to wait for his trial and grabbed him from jail
Locals dragged him through the street and lynched him from a tree
Published: 14:12 EST, 14 November 2016 | Updated: 05:02 EST, 15 November 2016
A man accused of raping and murdering a 4-year-old girl has been publicly lynched.The alleged pedophile was arrested in Reyes, northern Bolivia, after police found a missing girl’s body earlier this week.
Furious locals refused to wait for his trial and took justice into their own hands.
The mob started beating him and dragged him through the streets. The man was hanged just minutes later.
Police officers were outnumbered and failed to stop the public lynching.
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Shocking: The man accused of raping and murdering a 4-year-old girl was dragged through the streets
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Violent: Locals then grabbed the helpless man and pulled him through the streets to hang him
The 4-year-old victim, whose death incensed the community, was not a local but was visiting the area with her parents for her grandmother’s funeral.
Ivan Zambrana, the department director of the Special Force for Crime Fighting, told local media: ‘The dead bodies, both the girl’s and the lynching victim’s, have been moved to Palos Blancos [near Bolivian capital La Paz]. We are investigating the case.’
Nobody has been arrested for the lynching, but the police are currently questioning locals and using social media videos of the incident in tackling the case.
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Gruesome: Bystanders took videos on their phones as the man was left dead in the street
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Helpless: Police officers were outnumbered and failed to stop the public lynching
Nobody has been arrested for the lynching, but the police are currently questioning locals and using social media videos of the incident in tackling the case.
