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Mob justice turns deadly in Letlhakane

Letlhakane PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Letlhakane PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Four men, aged 36, 42 and two others still at large, are in serious trouble with the law after allegedly fatally assaulting a 38-year-old man in Letlhakane.

The victim was discovered lying motionless by the roadside with severe injuries all over his body on Saturday morning. A passerby who found him alerted the police.

Confirming the incident, New Letlhakane Police Station commander, Superintendent Unoziba Rari, said the victim was rushed to Letlhakane Primary Hospital, where he was admitted for treatment. However, he later succumbed to his injuries at around noon.

Editor's Comment
Let the courts follow the money

“Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.”– B.R. AmbedkarThe amount of money at play threatens to test the integrity of the country’s financial system, giving more reason to why the courts must be fully given leeway to lean on the matter and reach a conclusion.Botswana has spent decades building her reputation as a stable and credible financial jurisdiction.The...

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