Man killed by angry mob in Kasungu

A 35 year man has been killed by an angry mob in Kasungu for causing havoc in the district.

Kasungu Police Assistant Public Relations Officer Miracle Mkozi has identified the deceased as Yesaya Nyimbi Phiri, who hails from Kanyera village in the area of Traditional Authority Kawamba in the district.

According to Mkozi, Phiri started assaulting people at the funeral ceremony at Kanyera village in the district.

Mkozi said he assaulted seven people, and that currently, one of them is admitted to Kasungu district hospital.

This did not please members of the community who later tied him to a tree and started beating him.