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  1. Sep 14, 2024 · When 21-year-old Tyler Thompson boarded a plane in Utah this April, his stepmother, Miranda Thompson, thought he was bound for South Africa, traveling with his high school buddy, Marcel Malanga ...

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  2. Jun 4, 2024 · Miranda Thompson. US consular officials have not been granted access to see 21-year-old Tyler Thompson and two other Americans held in DR Congo. The family of a US man detained in the Democratic ...

  3. Sep 13, 2024 · The three imprisoned Americans are Malanga’s 21-year-old son Marcel Malanga, Tyler Thompson Jr., 21, who flew to Africa from Utah with the younger Malanga for what his family believed was a free vacation, and Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, 36, who is reported to have known Christian Malanga through a gold mining company.

  4. May 24, 2024 · Tyler Thompson, 21, of Utah, was reportedly on his first trip abroad when he got caught up in the failed coup attempt. AP The plot was led by Christian Malanga (left), a Congolese man who was a ...

  5. Sep 13, 2024 · The other Americans were Tyler Thompson Jr., who flew to Africa from Utah with the younger Malanga for what his family believed was a vacation, and Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, 36, who is ...

  6. Sep 14, 2024 · Posted: Sep 13, 2024 / 07:11 PM MDT. Updated: Sep 14, 2024 / 12:21 PM MDT. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The family of Tyler Thompson Jr. has released a statement regarding his death penalty sentencing handed down by a military court in Congo on Friday. Read the statement in full below: We are heartbroken over the verdict from the DRC: Tyler has ...

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  8. May 22, 2024 · But Miranda Thompson said Tyler's family were unaware of any plans to travel to the DRC, and that the events of May 19 seemed completely incompatible with the young man she has co-parented for a ...