Gitega : a man killed very close to his home

Gitega : a man killed very close to his home

Ezéchiel Bigirimana, 36 years old, and father of four children, was killed by as yet unidentified persons.
The crime took place on Friday May 17 in Rukoba village in the district and province of Gitega (central Burundi). The village administration confirms this information but indicates that it does not know the motives for the crime. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

His body was discovered about ten meters from his home.

“He had a drink in a local bistro. He returned home but did not have the chance to reach home. About ten meters from his house, he was intercepted by unknown people who beat him to death and finished him off with a big stone,” said a member of his family.

This information is confirmed by Modeste Ngendakumana, village manager. He indicates that two women suspected in this murder were apprehended in the morning of Saturday, May 18, 2024. They are detained in the cells of the provincial police station in Gitega.

Previous Nyanza-Lac : three men arrested and taken to an unknown destination
Next Photo of the week : Burundians go to stock up on fuel in the DRC, the price there is revised upwards

You might also like

Security

Gitega: a body of a sixty-year-old discovered

The body of Félicité Mvuyekure was discovered on Saturday in the village of Mirama. It is in the district and province of Gitega (central Burundi). A woman suspected of having

Security

Cibitoke: four ladies killed the day before women’s day

Four women were killed and eight girls victims of rape at the start of the month dedicated to women in the communes of Rugombo, Murwi, Bukinanyana and Buganda, in Cibitoke

Security

Ruyigi : a woman and a child injured with a machete in Kayongozi

Anne Nzeyimana was seriously injured with a machete on her face and both arms last Tuesday. The incident occured on the hill of Nkanda, in the Kayongozi zone, in the