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British man 'lynched and burned alive' in Ecuador
Daily Express
|April 22, 2025
A BRITISH man has reportedly been lynched and burned alive by an angry mob in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest region.
It is understood he was held by members of the local community on suspicion of shooting another person dead early on Sunday
He was handed over to police and taken into custody. However, the group allegedly stormed the police station six hours later, dragged the suspect away and set him on fire in front of officers.
This story is from the April 22, 2025 edition of Daily Express.
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