Vigilantes jailed for killing robbery suspect

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Three vigilantes who battered to death a mentally ill man they suspected of mugging an 81-year-old grandmother for her gold chain were jailed for a total of 26 years. Leon Dixon, 37, his half brother Mason Adrien-Dixon, 22, and friend Daniel Murphy, 20, punched, kicked and stamped on the head of Reginald Ofei-Berko, 25, after spotting him by chance in the street. The Dixons’ cousin, Franklin McDonald, who is still wanted by police, also threw a bicycle on top of…

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