The population of Cité Soleil live for days in fear, while almost daily confront heavily armed rival gangs.

On Wednesday, the body of an unidentified man was discovered in the Boston area after a armed clashes between neighborhood leaders.

Thursday morning once again many shots were heard in the Boston neighborhoods, Brooklyn and Boulevard des Amériques.

The Principal Inspector, Garry Desrosiers, Deputy Spokesman of the National Police of Haiti explained that the PNH avoids making an intervention in hot areas, to avoid making innocent victims in the population, stating that they are very technical interventions that must be well prepared. Furthermore he called once again, the population cooperate with the police by denouncing these dangerous criminals who sow terror in Cité Soleil.

Furthermore we learned that "Adji" a Gang Leader of Cité Soleil, wounded by several bullets on Monday in a clash between rival gangs, had succumbed to his injuries Wednesday.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-14489-haiti-flash-nearly-3-shot-dead-every-day-the-last-6-months.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-14206-icihaiti-security-the-gang-leader-tekielo-shot-down-in-cite-soleil.html

TB/ HaitiLibre