Rwandan genocide fugitive Protais Mpiranya confirmed dead

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    The death has been confirmed of the last major Rwandan fugitive indicted by a war crimes court for his role in the 1994 genocide.

    Protais Mpiranya was head of the presidential guard and was accused of ordering the murder of the then-Prime Minister, Agathe Uwilingiyimana.

    His officers also murdered the 10 Belgian UN peacekeepers guarding her.

    Investigators tracked him down to Zimbabwe, where a recently exhumed grave confirmed he had died in 2006.

    They found that Mpiranya had used various…

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