Ngozi: a watchman of the Catholic cathedral of Ngozi killed
The watchman was killed during the night of this Thursday at his home at the Catholic cathedral of Ngozi (northern Burundi). The police say they have arrested the “criminals”. INFO SOS Médias Burundi
According to the priest of the cathedral of Ngozi Thaddée Nzigamasabo, the incident occured on the morning of this Friday. In particular, musical and sound instruments were stolen.
Residents believe that the thieves were armed with bladed weapons.
“[…], we heard nothing, neither the cries of the watchman, nor the sound of the weapon used. This is why we imagine that the perpetrators would have used bladed weapons”, say neighbors of the cathedral.
Police said they had arrested “three criminals who stole material from Ngozi Cathedral after murdering the watchman”.
The security forces claims to have seized all the stolen goods from them, an Ak47 and two machetes.
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