A middle aged man today morning narrowly escaped death after angry residents caught him stealing from shop at Darajani Kibera.
Confirming the incident area chief, Johnson Mwangi, said that some children reported the case to him and that is when he rushed to the place and found the mob in the act of beating up the man for allegedly breaking and entering into the shop.
"The noise that came out from the suspect trying to break the lock of the shop is what notified the residents that there was a robbery," said Collins, an area resident.
Mwangi explained that cases of insecurity mostly, stores has been rampant of late in the area and mainly stores were the ones being targeted.
He called upon the area residents to stop taking the law into their hands and instead call on the police to arrest the suspects.