The incident took place yesterday in Mpongora village, Gatsiro cell of Gihundwe sector in Rusizi district around 9pm. <\/p>\n
It is said that two of three assailants were dressed in military-like uniforms while another one wore ordinary clothes. <\/p>\n
Neighbors have explained that assailants asked the man to give them a gun yet he doesn\u2019t possess it. The assailants immediately tied the man (involved in livestock trading business) and looted over Rwf 400,000 inside the house. <\/p>\n
Bavugamenshi’s wife was shot in the ribs as she followed and begged assailants to leave a small amount.<\/p>\n
IGIHE has learnt that the woman died along the way as a neighbor rushed her to the hospital on a motorbike. <\/p>\n
The mayor of Rusizi district, Kayumba Ephrem has told IGIHE that investigation is underway to identify assailants. <\/p>\n
\u201cIt is true that a resident has been killed by armed gangs who also robbed her over Rwf 400,000. Investigation is underway to identify masterminds behind the attack,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n
Kayumba appealed on residents to reinforce security and report suspected individuals on time.
\nThe body has been taken to Gihundwe Hospital. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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