Four Convicted in Plot That Led to Haitian President Jovenel Moïse’s Assassination
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in 2021./Image: Public domain via Office of USAID Administrator On July 7, 2021, Jovenel Moïse, the 43rd President of Haiti, was assassinated in his private residence in the Pèlerin 5 neighborhood of Pétion-Ville, a suburb of Port-au-Prince. An armed group of mercenaries, mostly Colombian ex-soldiers plus two Haitian-Americans, stormed his home posing as DEA agents (U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration)