Soldier in DR Congo kills wife and mourners at son's funeral

A soldier in the Democratic Republic of the Congo opened fire on family members and mourners at his son's funeral, killing 13 people, including his wife, in-laws, and two of his children. The soldier was displeased that the funeral was taking place without his presence and approval. Among the victims were at least 10 children. Search teams have been deployed to apprehend the soldier, who fled the scene after the attack. The army spokesperson condemned the act as an act of indiscipline that will be dealt with by the courts.