Haiti - FLASH : Monitoring of investigations into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse
On Wednesday, Léon Charles the Director General a.i. of the National Police of Haiti (PNH) took stock on the ongoing investigations into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.
Administratively, 24 precautionary measures have been taken against several police officers assigned to presidential security and heads of units and 4 are placed in solitary confinement.
Among the important and new points, the presentation of a photo, on which appear intellectual authors of the attack including Christian Emmanuel Sanon, James Solages, Joël John Joseph, technical and financial managers of the operation meeting in a hotel in Santo Domingo who were planning the assassination of President Moïse, according to Léon Charles who specified that some on the photo have already been arrested and that the former Senator John Joël Joseph, present at this meeting, is still actively sought...
Léon Charles indicated that the police had issued four wanted notices in connection with the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse :
Joseph Félix BADIO, a former civil servant, Coordinator of the operation, logistics, rental of houses purchase of equipment etc…;
John Joel JOSEPH ex West Senator elected under the INITE banner, fierce opponent of the PHTK, Treasurer of the operation, coordination of meetings, vehicle rental and payment of materials.
Gordon Phenil Désir, responsible for leasing vehicles, coordinating meetings with mercenaries and paying for materials, whose wanted notice is in the downloadable document at the bottom of this article.
Charles said more people were wanted but no wanted notices had yet been issued to avoid attracting their attention and hampering the investigation.
At Reynaldo Corvington, police found and seized 8 12mm caliber rifles including 3 automatic, 1 M1 assault rifle and 1 AR-15, 9 pistols, 5 shotguns. Several magazines, 3 fragmentation grenades and 1 vehicle.
From Gilbert Dragon's home, police seized 12mm caliber ammunition, 1 AR-15 assault rifle, 2 9mm caliber pistols and two 2 vests per bullet.