The following morning, on orders of Katangan Interior Minister Godefroid Munongo, who wanted to make the bodies disappear and prevent a burial site from being created, Belgian Gendarmerie officer Gerard Soete and his team dug up and dismembered the corpses, and dissolved them in sulfuric acid while the bones were ground and scattered.
The following morning on orders of Katangan Interior Minister Godefroid Munongo, who wanted to make the bodi,es disappear and prevent a burial site from being created Belgian Gendarmerie officer Gerard Soete and his team dug up a,nd dismembered the corpses, and dissolved them in sulfuric acid while the bones were ground and scattered.