A man from Garissa's neighbouring Mwingi County was on Monday stoned to death by locals in Garissa County.

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The man, who is not yet identified, is said to be among a group of gangs who used to terrorise residents, especially the traders in the town.

The deceased was chased from Guled area of Garissa town and later stoned by the angry residents at Garissa Primary play grounds.

Reports indicate that in the process of pursuing him, he stabbed a woman on the hand and a young man on the thigh.

Later, the body of the deceased was taken away by the police to the mortuary.

[The man is accused of terrorising area locals. He was cornered on Monday morning and stoned to death.]