One aid worker killed in Bangui
Bangui, Central African Republic Red Cross or Red Crescent
1 killed
One NRCS national staff was killed during exchange of fire between criminal gangs and traders in Bangui. Reportedly the clashes began on December 24 when a member of the You le Geant criminal gang and a trader exchanged fire, then a gang member was killed. Media reports indicate as of December 27 over 30 individuals have been killed in the violent clashes. Means of attack recorded as shooting. Context mob violence. Actor You le Geant. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 2811.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.