Mob Lynches Rape Suspect in India

Indian police say thousands of people stormed a high security prison and dragged out a rape suspect before beating him to death in the remote state of Nagaland. Authorities say security personnel at the jail in Dimapur were overpowered as the mob broke into the facility late Thursday. A curfew has been imposed in the town. The suspected rapist, a 35-year-old man, was dragged out and hauled naked through the streets. Police were later able to retrieve his body. He died of...

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