Ivomoku Bakusuba
Ivomoku Bakusuba was a Burundian serial killer who confessed to having killed over 67 children.[1]
Ivomoku Bakusuba | |
|---|---|
| Died | "Late 1940s or early 1950s" |
| Cause of death | Suicide |
| Details | |
| Victims | 67 |
Span of crimes | 1940s–1944? |
| Country | Burundi |
| State(s) | Kayanza Province |
Date apprehended | 1944 |
Crimes and arrest
Bakusuba killed his victims by strangling them with a bedsheet. He targeted mostly poor girls and boys, as he was a poor man himself. In the 1940s, Kayanza Province inhabitants were panicked by Bakusuba.[1]
He was arrested in 1944, and confessed to killing 67 children.[1]
Death
He committed suicide, "probably in the late 1940s or early 1950s".[1]
References
- Barbosa Tettoni, Manoel (August 8, 2018). "Ivomoku Bakusuba: A overlooked serial killer". Scribd.
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