The ruling was read on 24th November 2022. <\/p>\n
The National Public Prosecution says that the crime was committed on 8th October 2022 where they beheaded a man identified as Boaz Hakizimana. <\/p>\n
The convicts include Jean Bosco Mbarushimana, Mathilde Uwigiramahoro, Isaac Munyeshara, Joel Dushimimana and Edouard Hagumiryayo. <\/p>\n
The crime was committed in Muguruka Village, Rurenge Cell of Murama Sector in Ngoma District. <\/p>\n
Hakizimana was killed after filing a case to community mediators (Abunzi) against his wife who had sold his farmland. <\/p>\n
Since then, sources indicate, the accomplices started plotting the murder. <\/p>\n
After beheading him, it is said that the convicts wrapped Hakizimana\u2019s head in his clothes and dumped it in a river. <\/p>\n
The five suspects were all found guilty and handed life sentence. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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