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Angry mob sets suspected ritualist ablaze in Delta State (Graphic Photos)
Angry mob burnt man suspected to a ritualist to death in Ughelli, Delta state yesterday, January 6.
The suspected was set ablaze at the Primary School axis of Otovwodo Community along Isoko Road.
It was gathered from a source that the man was caught after he was allegedly spotted making calls concerning the delivery of human parts.
The source said the suspect was pretending to be a mad man but was spotted with an expensive android phone.
The man who was giving specific instructions to the caller at the other end removed the sim, swallowed it and took to his heels when he was discovered.
Residents of the area immediately went after him only to discover that it was the same suspect that was arrested and handed over to the police for a similar offense two weeks ago.
It was alleged that he had about twelve million naira in his bank account and had bailed himself with N500,000.
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