Buraza : a body discovered
The body of Pascal Minani, 73 years old, was found on Saturday. He was hanging inside his house. Witnesses say that he was killed elsewhere before his body was taken to his home.
INFO SOS Médias Burundi
The macabre discovery took place in Bugega village. It is in the district of Buraza, in the province of Gitega (central Burundi).
“The body was hanging inside his house with a rope. There was a ladder next to the body,” say eyewitnesses of this macabre discovery.
They suspect that the septuagenarian was killed elsewhere before his body was taken to this place.
The local administration confirmed the incident. An investigation was launched by the local police. So far, no suspects have been arrested.
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Four men transport the body of a man found dead in Gitega, DR
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