On 6 April 2019, Lassana Cisse Souleymane, a 42-year-old migrant worker from the Ivory Coast, was killed in a racially-motivated drive-by shooting in Ħal Far, Malta.

Lassana Cisse Souleymane (sometimes spelt Lassane) was a migrant from the Ivory Coast who worked in Malta.

[2] On 6 April 2019, Cisse and two other migrants, Ibrahim Bah and Mohammed Jallow,[3][a] went to Birżebbuġa to watch a football match between FC Barcelona and Atlético Madrid.

They later began to walk along Triq tal-Ġebel on their way back to the Ħal Far open centre, when at around 23:00 shots were fired at the three men from a car which is believed to have been a white Toyota Starlet.

Both Fenech and Scicluna were soldiers with the Armed Forces of Malta,[1] and at the time of the murder they were 21 and 22 years old respectively.