Bulwer mob arrested for gruesome double murder apply for bail
Police investigating a gruesome double murder in Bulwer in the Midlands have arrested eight people in connection with the suspected mob justice attack.
The remains of Nkosi Mdunge and Khehla Mbanjwa were found in an open field in the area a week ago.
The provincial police's Robert Netshiunda says allegations are that the men were accused of terrorising the Kilimun community.
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The eight people they have arrested are believed to have belonged to a mob that beat and killed the pair.
"The victims were reportedly dragged from their residence. The group of people on 9 August accused them of being behind a spate of housebreakings in the area.
"It is believed that the suspects sought the victims to death before feeding them to dogs. The suspects appeared before court on 14 August and were remanded in custody. There were due to appear in court again Monday 21 August for bail application."
