> Next thing he knew, the crowd had put tires over the alleged thief and set him on fire.
Ah, yes. Necklacing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necklacing
Ah, yes. Necklacing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necklacing
Also, from the wiki, in 1986, Winnie Mandela, then-wife of the imprisoned Nelson Mandela, stated, "With our boxes of matches, and our necklaces, we shall liberate this country", which was widely seen as an explicit endorsement of necklacing. Lovely.