{"id":4289,"date":"2016-11-14T14:41:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-14T14:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/?p=4289"},"modified":"2016-11-14T14:41:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T14:41:36","slug":"a-lifeless-body-found-in-north-west-of-burundi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/a-lifeless-body-found-in-north-west-of-burundi\/","title":{"rendered":"A lifeless body found in north-west  of Burundi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4290\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4290\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4290\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Pierre-Nkurikiye-pour-Lorraine-site-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Pierre Nkurikiye, spokesman of Burundi police \u201cTwo people including a Rwandan citizen who sells cans in the same locality have been arrested for investigation reasons\u201d\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Pierre-Nkurikiye-pour-Lorraine-site-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Pierre-Nkurikiye-pour-Lorraine-site-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Pierre-Nkurikiye-pour-Lorraine-site.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pierre Nkurikiye, spokesman of Burundi police \u201cTwo people including a Rwandan citizen who sells cans in the same locality have been arrested for investigation reasons\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Casimir Ntibagirirwa, 60 years old and secretary of Butara parish, was found dead yesterday night at Mikoni center of Bukinanyana commune, Cibitoke north-western province of Burundi. The spokesman of the Burundian police Pierre Nkurikiye says a gunshot was heard at 18h 40. The police quickly intervened, but the victim was already dead decapitated with a machete.<\/p>\n<p>According to Nkurikiye, two people including a Rwandan citizen who sells cans in the same locality, have been arrested for investigation reasons. He adds that the Rwandan citizen didn\u2019t possess identity documents. &#8220;The two people arrested were with the victim two hours before his murder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to local sources, the assassination is linked to land disputes. Nkurikiye reports that the deceased had escaped death two weeks ago. &#8220;The victim was also accused of being a sorcerer&#8221;, he says.<\/p>\n<p>Police officials say some other people involved in the land-related conflicts with the victim will be arrested for investigation.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day, another body was discovered in Murwi commune of the same province. The victim was J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Havyarimana, aged 54. His face bore the marks of knife wounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casimir Ntibagirirwa, 60 years old and secretary of Butara parish, was found dead yesterday night at Mikoni center of Bukinanyana commune, Cibitoke north-western province of Burundi. The spokesman of the Burundian police Pierre Nkurikiye says a gunshot was heard at 18h 40. The police quickly intervened, but the victim was already dead decapitated with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,670],"tags":[871,762],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4291,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289\/revisions\/4291"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}