A man was almost lynched by an angry mob in Otukpa, Ogbadibo LGA of Benue state after it was discovered that he had beheaded his sister.

Identified simply as Jonah, the man was said to have decapitated his sister during an hot argument over some issue Thursday morning.

He is believed to be mentally derailed.

A community leader, Johnson Agada added that the young man was caught by the youths after he tried to flee the community.