Colonel Claude Pivi, who was convicted of crimes against humanity for his involvement in a 2009 massacre, has been arrested in Liberia. The conditions and date of his arrest are unclear. Pivi had been on the run for ten months after escaping from jail. The massacre in Conakry stadium resulted in the deaths of at least 156 people and the rape of 109 women. Pivi was sentenced to life in prison in August. This event took place on 09/20/2024 at the following location: Monrovia, Liberia.
Incident Type: Terrorism
Event Type: Arrest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 1
Source: AFP
