Suspect arrested after 21 years of deep searching

Ladislas Ntaganzwa is a Rwandan criminal who had connection with atrocities in 1994 Rwandan genocide has been arrested after 21 years on the run.

  Ladislas Ntaganzwa, 53, was arrested in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is now awaiting transfer to Rwanda, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) prosecutor told the U.N. Security Council.
  Ntaganzwa was among nine fugitives -- along with Felicien Kabuga, Augustin Bizimana, Protais Mpiranya, Fulgence Kayishema, Pheneas Munyarugarama, Aloys Ndimbati, Ryandikayo, and Charles Sikubwabo -- for which a $5 million reward is offered for information leading to their capture. The rest of the fugitives remain at large. In 1994, nearly 800,000 people lost their lives in the three-month killing spree. An estimated 300,000 of the genocide's victims were children.
  In addition, 95,000 children were orphaned. In 1994, nearly 800,000 people lost their lives in the three-month killing spree. An estimated 300,000 of the genocide's victims were children. In addition, 95,000 children were orphaned.
  Hutu extremists in Rwanda targeted minority ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus, in some cases slaughtering families in their homes and burning down churches with people inside. The violence erupted after a plane carrying then-President Juvenal Habyarimana, an ethnic Hutu, was shot down on April 6, 1994.