In Kenya, a middle-aged man was burnt to death after meat that was stolen in butchery was later found at his house under his mattres.

Addressing the media, Andrew Bogeta, the suspect’s brother said that a mob attacked Denis Nyaega on Monday morning in Kiisi county, claiming that he had stolen meat.

This was after some meat was found in his house under a mattress.

Bogeta said that his brother was a good person, loved by his family and community.

The body was taken to Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital mortuary.

Kisii County Police Commander Chabel Munene confirmed the news and said investigation was on going.