Gang attack in Haiti: Anger mounts over police failures
Summary
At least 47 people were killed and more than 50 kidnapped in an armed gang attack in Kenscoff, near Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. A gang leader has threatened to kill hostages if police kill any gang members during efforts to regain control of the area.Key Facts
- The attack took place in Kenscoff, a community near Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital.
- At least 47 people died during the gang attack.
- More than 50 people were kidnapped by the armed group.
- This event is considered one of the largest mass kidnappings in Haiti in recent years.
- A gang leader warned they will kill hostages if police kill gang members.
- The attack challenges the idea that security was getting better in Haiti.
- The United Nations reported these details on Tuesday.
- The community of Kenscoff is located in the hills above the capital city.
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