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Murder of Segametsi Mogomotsi

In November 1994 the body of 14-year-old Segametsi Mogomotsi was found mutilated in Mochudi, Botswana, in what many believed was a ritual killing for medicine.

1994 CE · -24.38, 26.15 · status: official

The account

Suspicion that powerful people were being protected led to student protests and riots in Gaborone, and Scotland Yard was brought in. The case was never resolved in court.

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  1. Wikipedia: Murder of Segametsi Mogomotsi
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