Investigation into violent death Minnesota pastor in Angola Police said the pastor’s wife had an affair with the couple’s security guard, and the pastor then offered the guard and two others $50,000 to kill his wife.

Beau Shroyer, 44, the former pastor of Lakes Area Vineyard Church, was found stabbed to death in the African country on October 25. Days later, it was revealed that his wife, Jackie, had been arrested in connection with his death, despite the exact circumstances. There was little information about the nature of his death.

Angolan police said they arrested two of the alleged shooters, while the third remains at large, according to the Angola Press Agency, a public news agency in Angola. The couple and their five children moved to Angola I will be a missionary in 2021.

THE WIFE OF THE PASTOR WHO WAS KILLED ON HIS AFRICAN MISSION WAS ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH: ‘GIANT SHOCK’

Two of the suspects are in front of the police station. (Amelia Oliveira – ANGOP)

According to the report, the Angolan Criminal Investigation Service said that Jackie was in a relationship with 24-year-old Bernadino Elias, who worked as a security guard at the family’s home, and that he was upset about the end of the family’s employment and did not want to do this. To leave.

In a malicious conspiracy, she paid the trio, who each had prior criminal records, $50,000 to kill her husband, according to the report.

The diabolical plan involved three men renting a car and pretending that the vehicle was having trouble in a remote area of ​​the Thienjo town of Palanca.

They searched for Beau, who arrived at his Jeep and the three suspects then stabbed him to death, according to the report.

Police released a photo of Elias outside with his alleged accomplice, 23-year-old Isalino Kayoo. a policeman station.

They were photographed standing in front of the blue rental car and Beau’s white SUV. A photo taken from inside Beau’s white SUV shows a blood-stained front seat and binoculars.

Police said an American-made knife, gifted to Elias, was found at the scene. The knife was displayed on a table along with cash and a mobile phone.

According to the Angola Press Agency, CIS Chief of Criminal Investigation Manuel Halaiwa says the reasons for the crime were “strong suspicions of a romantic relationship between the person who ordered the crime and his accomplice, the guard and the residence of the couple.”

MINNESOTA MISSIONARY, FATHER OF 5, KILLED IN AN ‘ACT OF VIOLENCE’ IN ANGOLA

Beau Shroyer, a Minnesota pastor who moved his family to Africa to spread Christianity, was killed in an “act of violence” there on Friday, according to an announcement from the Lakes Area Vineyard Church in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. (Lake District Vineyard Church, left, via Facebook Beau Shroyer, right.)

The State Department confirmed Beau’s death to Fox News Digital but was unable to provide further details due to privacy concerns.

“We express our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased,” a Foreign Ministry spokesman said.

Beau had described the area before. family It moved to a “remote forest village” with no electricity, sewage or water systems. In a Facebook post the day before his death, Shroyer wrote that the Nyneka people they served “are among the most marginalized groups of people in Angola” after encountering a teenager named “Mauricio” walking to school almost two hours earlier. hours before class starts.

Shroyer worked for the Detroit Lakes Police Department in 2013 before becoming a real estate agent in the area.

In a previous press release, Lake District Vineyard Church Lead Pastor Troy Easton said the religious community was shocked by Beau’s death and subsequent arrest of Jackie:

He said the missionaries there (SIM USA and SIM Angola) were caring for the couple’s five children. It is unclear whether the children are still in Africa.

David Dorman working with Beau Shroyer real estate Years before Shroyer decided to go to Africa, he told Fox News Digital that Beau was a “wonderful person.”

Interior of Shroyer’s SUV shows a blood-stained seat (Amelia Oliveira – ANGOP)

“I’m not sure I’ve ever met such a selfless person before,” Dorman told Fox News Digital. “The courage it took to take that step in the beginning was something I’ve admired for years. He loved people and truly cared about those who were less privileged. To see it unfold the way it did was a huge shock to my core.”

Dorman said Beau’s passion for helping the less affluent was even prevalent in the real estate industry, where the duo worked together on many complex and difficult transactions.

“Beau was special. Beau went the extra mile for clients… He was a true partner and loved what he did. His attitude was contagious and I really loved working with him,” Dorman said, adding that he often drove for three hours. Let’s meet Beau for closing and then have dinner together.

“He was one of the real ‘good guys’ in real estate. It’s a lot rarer than you might think. I’ve been in this business for 13 years and he’s stood out for all the right reasons. A true servant at sea, a 100% customer advocate. His efforts for his clients “It was legendary.”

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Pastor Beau Shroyer sits on the roof of an SUV with children. (Beau Shroyer via Facebook)

Beau gave regular email updates about his missions, highlighting the highs and lows; Dorman was sharing some of this with Fox News Digital.

“We currently live in a house in the missionary complex in Lubango, which is a big change from living in the middle of the neighborhood at Senhora Do Monte,” an email update from April reads. He said at the time that the family was “settled in and loving it” and also noted that they were returning to Detroit Lakes last summer.

An online video shows the couple talking about their mission at one of these meetings. They then returned to Angola before the October 25 incident came to light.