Belgian ex-diplomat dies before standing trial over 1961 murder of Congolese leader
charged](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/17/ex-belgian-diplomat-93-trial-1961-murder-patrice-lumumba) in the murder of the Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba has died before he could stand trial.
The death of Étienne Davignon