Boy tied to utility pole, whipped with electrical cables for suspected theft in China

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He was suspected of stealing $121.

Two people have been arrested in China after a 10-year-old boy, who is suspected of theft, was tied to a telephone pole and flogged by fellow villagers.

In a video on Chinese social networking website Weibo, which has attracted more than 1.89 million views, the child’s back is shown to be covered in many long red marks. Suspecting that the boy had stolen 650 yuan , villagers tied him up and hit him with electrical cables. He was taken to the hospital by his father and was determined to have suffered minor injuries, it reported.

 

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