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RDF PRESS RELEASE – SHOOTING INCIDENT IN NYAMASHEKE DISTRICT

REF:RDF/DPA/A/10/08/24

Kigali, 13 November 2024

Rwanda Defence Force deeply regrets the tragic incident that occurred in a bar in Rusharara Cell, Karambi Sector of Nyamasheke District, where Sgt Minani Gervais (39 years), allegedly fatally shot five civilians in the early morning hours of 13 November 2024. The RDF has arrested the suspect and will take necessary legal action against him.

The RDF extends its deepest condolences to the grieving families and friends of the victims.

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