An armed robber was set ablaze today after himself after his accomplice, who managed to escape, shot a lady dead outside a commercial bank at the Suru-Alaba area in Lagos.

According to an eyewitness who sent in the photos, two men tried to rob the deceased lady as she stepped out of the bank and shot her in the head before trying to steal her money. Fortunately, passersby where fast enough to apprehend one of them. They beat him and set him on fire.

The body of the deceased lady has been deposited in the morgue.