Minister for Magic Rufus Scrimgeour is murdered by Voldemort

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“Arthur heard a rumor that they tried to torture your whereabouts out of Scrimgeour before they killed him; if it’s true, he didn’t give you away.”
-- Remus Lupin (DH11)

He is killed for refusing to tell Harry Potter’s whereabouts (Pm, DH11).

Minister for Magic Rufus Scrimgeour is murdered by Voldemort
Date August 1st, 1997
Certainty Stated in canon
Location in Canon DH8: The Wedding DH11: The Bribe
Type of Event Wizarding world
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Deathly Hallows Chapter 8 Chapter 11