‘Dishonesty is the quickest means to wealth! That’s why we are hardened criminals!’
This was the philosophy of Sam and Lawrence, rascals of the most feared Dry Skull Gang. They had large knife scars across their faces denoting membership to this gang which bore testimony to their ruthlessness. And this was their anthem: ‘The rich get richer by exploiting the poor so we have to steal from them in turn.’
These criminals were born and brought up badly within a crime-ridden environment called Katuta. They were encouraged to rob people with impunity! As a result, they grew up being professional criminals!
Although Katuta had several police stations situated at many hot spots close to most criminals residential areas, these gangsters were never deterred by the large police presence within their community. This …show more content…
The victim was therefore encouraged to keep the deal a secret. Their aim was simply to get out of the crowd safely with their victim, hence if the latter realised that he/she had been duped and then cried out, the angry crowd might descend on them. This could have made their plan futile, especially given the fact that plain-clothes police officers were normally stationed amongst such crowds. The best way was, therefore, to trick the victim into believing that some goods were available at discounted prices until they walked out of the crowd, after which they absconded, leaving the duped victim to weep bitterly.
In extreme cases, the fraudster would take the marks to the banks of the Bolono River where these victims would undergo mock executions before being threatened with death if they dared report the incident to anybody. They would then command the traumatised victim to run without looking back. Their final warning would be: ‘If you dare to turn back, we will kill
This was the philosophy of Sam and Lawrence, rascals of the most feared Dry Skull Gang. They had large knife scars across their faces denoting membership to this gang which bore testimony to their ruthlessness. And this was their anthem: ‘The rich get richer by exploiting the poor so we have to steal from them in turn.’
These criminals were born and brought up badly within a crime-ridden environment called Katuta. They were encouraged to rob people with impunity! As a result, they grew up being professional criminals!
Although Katuta had several police stations situated at many hot spots close to most criminals residential areas, these gangsters were never deterred by the large police presence within their community. This …show more content…
The victim was therefore encouraged to keep the deal a secret. Their aim was simply to get out of the crowd safely with their victim, hence if the latter realised that he/she had been duped and then cried out, the angry crowd might descend on them. This could have made their plan futile, especially given the fact that plain-clothes police officers were normally stationed amongst such crowds. The best way was, therefore, to trick the victim into believing that some goods were available at discounted prices until they walked out of the crowd, after which they absconded, leaving the duped victim to weep bitterly.
In extreme cases, the fraudster would take the marks to the banks of the Bolono River where these victims would undergo mock executions before being threatened with death if they dared report the incident to anybody. They would then command the traumatised victim to run without looking back. Their final warning would be: ‘If you dare to turn back, we will kill