Tyler Thompson

Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polan, left, Marcel Malanga and Tyler Thompson, all American citizens, attend a court verdict in Congo Kinshasa, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.

Courts

Congo court sentences 3 Americans and 34 others to death on coup charges

Associated Press Sep 16, 2024

From left T,yler Thompson Jr, Marcel Malanga and Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, all American citizens, face the court in Kinshasa with 52 other defendants Friday June 7, 2024, accused of a role in last month's attempted coup in Congo led by little-known opposition figure Christian Malanga in which six people were killed.

News

Three Americans implicated in a coup attempt in Congo go on trial before a military court

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024

The national flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Politics

U.S. says Congo hasn’t given it access to Americans detained over alleged roles in coup attempt

Associated Press Jun 3, 2024

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The national flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Politics

Utah man declined $100K offer to travel to Congo on ‘security job’ that was covert coup attempt

Associated Press May 28, 2024

This undated photo provided by Miranda Thompson, shows her stepson Tyler Thompson, 21, of West Jordan, Utah, who has been identified as one of the Americans reportedly involved in a foiled coup plot in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Politics

Family of Utah man caught in Congo failed coup says their son went to Africa on vacation

Associated Press May 23, 2024

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