“The court pronounces the strongest sentence: the death penalty,” said Major Freddy ... security forces caught three Americans, along with dozens of others, on the banks of the nearby Congo ...

A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans ... called on the judges to sentence to death all of the defendants, except for one who ...

The American men were among 37 people sentenced to death seven months ago for participating ... “The President of Congo is holding 3 Americans now,” Mr. Boehler wrote on X in February.

Three Americans were sentenced to death by a military tribunal in Kinshasa on Friday, along with 34 other participants in a failed coup this summer in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Three American citizens have been sentenced to death in Congo after being convicted on charges of participating in a coup attempt, with one telling a court that his father — who led the failed ...

A military court in Congo handed down death ... three Americans, wearing blue and yellow prison clothes and sitting in plastic chairs, appeared stoic as a translator explained their sentence.

A Congo military court sentenced three Americans and 34 others to death on Friday after being convicted of taking part in an attempted coup. The foiled coup attempt led by a little-known ...

but despair for those sentenced to death, including all three Americans. They watched on in confusion, their faces impassive as the judge spoke. There was no interpreter on hand. As the court ...

“The court pronounces the strongest sentence ... on the death penalty until March, when the government lifted the measure in a bid to root out what it termed ‘treachery’. American Marcel ...

A Congo military court sentenced 3 Americans and 34 others to death on Friday after being convicted of taking part in an attempted coup. More AP Photo/Samy Ntumba Shambuyi "We are stunned and ...