source: Radio Okapi
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2019-)
location: Basoko
notes: 03 February. Following the murder of a civilian by a soldier in Yamokolo, the victims family brought the body to the territorial administrative office. Upon learning of the incident, Basoko residents gathered to protest the killing. Military forces opened fire to disperse the demonstrators, but ran out of ammunition. At which point, the mob attacked a soldier and burned him alive. The group also ransacked the police station and freed nine detainees.