The man who led a in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been identified as a Salt Lake City resident who first came to the US in 1998 as a political refugee, settling in , raising a family and operating several businesses.Christian Malanga, 41, was 'neutralized' during the violent uprising in which he also involved his son, Marcel, 21, who remains captive in the central African nation. His right-hand man is reportedly Maryland-resident and cannabis entrepreneur Benjamin Zalman-Polun, 36. The pair and their group of around 20 men are said to have tried to force there way into the government complex. The group flew the flag of the DRC's former strongman dictator Mobutu Sese Seko.
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