Three Americans — including two with Utah ties — sentenced to death for failed Congo coup

Former Salt Lake City resident Christian Malanga was killed by securing forces during the coup attempt in May.

(Samy Ntumba Shambuyi | AP) American Marcel Malanga arrives for a court verdict in Congo, Kinshasa, Friday Sept .13, 2024, on charges of taking part in a coup attempt in May 2024.

Three Americans — including two with Utah ties — sentenced to death for failed Congo coup

Former Salt Lake City resident Christian Malanga was killed by securing forces during the coup attempt in May.

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