Ouagadougou: An individual under arrest after the murder of a soldier (Updated)

Ouagadougou: An individual was taken into police custody after the murder of a soldier near Tampouy, the AIB learned on Sunday. A sergeant was killed on the night of Friday February 23 to Saturday February 24, 2024 by a gun, near a drinking establishment in Tampouy in district no. 3 of Ouagadougou. According to sources close to the gendarmerie, the alleged perpetrator of the homicide was arrested yesterday Saturday around 4 p.m. in possession of the incriminated weapon. The suspect currently in police custody will be presented to the judicial authorities at the end of the investigations, specify the same sources. Burkina Faso Information Agency NB: This is a soldier killed and not a gendarme as previously written. Our apologies to all.