Cold Cases in Zambia

ColdCaseIndex documents 1 case in Zambia, dated 1961. 1 is recorded as unsolved.

Regions covered: Copperbelt Province (1).

Status of the 1 case in this index

Unsolved 1 (100%)

By type

1 Suspicious Death

All Zambia cases

Unsolved 1961

Dag Hammarskjöld

UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, 56, and 15 others died when their DC-6 crashed near Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia), shortly after midnight on September 18, 1961, as he travelled to ceasefire talks in the Congo…

Ndola Suspicious Death Age 56