{"id":186885,"date":"2024-06-05T04:59:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T04:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/06\/05\/mentally-challenged-man-lynched-in-siaya-for-hitting-people-with-stones\/"},"modified":"2024-06-05T04:59:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T04:59:37","slug":"mentally-challenged-man-lynched-in-siaya-for-hitting-people-with-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/06\/05\/mentally-challenged-man-lynched-in-siaya-for-hitting-people-with-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentally Challenged Man Lynched in Siaya for Hitting People With Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-314839\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"414\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/crime.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-314839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/crime.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"414\"  \/>On Tuesday, angry members of the public reportedly lynched a 40-year-old man in Siaya town for allegedly attacking and pelting people with stones.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Ochieng Ogutu met his demise at the hands of the enraged mob due to his random attacks on area residents.<\/p>\n<p>Siaya County Police Commander Cleti Kimaiyo informed <em>Citizen Digital<\/em> that concerned citizens alerted the police about a mentally unstable man facing mob justice in Siaya.<\/p>\n<p>Officers from the Siaya Police Station rushed to the scene near the Siaya Governor\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>Citizen reported that the authorities confirmed that the deceased had thrown stones at passersby before being subjected to vigilante justice.<\/p>\n<p>Kimaiyo added that the man succumbed to multiple deep cuts sustained during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased\u2019s body was transferred to Siaya County Hospital Mortuary pending a postmortem examination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, angry members of the public reportedly lynched a 40-year-old man in Siaya town for allegedly attacking and pelting people with stones. 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