Lumumba
[loo-moo m-buh]
- Pa·trice (Em·er·gy) [puh-trees em-er-zhee] /pəˈtris ˌɛm ɛrˈʒi/, 1925–61, African political leader: premier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1960–61.
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She was remanded in custody (along with Sollecito and later that night, Lumumba).
Two weeks later, Lumumba was released from jail due to lack of evidence.
That pressure, they say, caused her to inadvertently accuse Lumumba of the crime.
Knox later withdrew the statement, and Lumumba was cleared after witnesses proved he had been working at the bar that night.
That, she says, is why she lied about being at the crime scene and fingering Lumumba.
Lumumba
- Patrice (pəˈtriːs). 1925–61, Congolese statesman; first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (1960); assassinated
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