The U.S. Department of Justice has released information identifying an actively wanted senior leader of the "400 Mawozo" gang, Jermaine Stephenson aka "Gaspiyay". Through the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program, the United States Department of State is offering UP TO $1 MILLION for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Jermaine Stephenson and how proceed to communicate your information on this individual.

NAME: Jermaine Stephenson

ALIASES: Gaspiyay, Gaspielle, Jermaine Steevenson, Ibberson

YOB: Approximately 1993

POB: Haiti

NATIONALITY: Haitian

CITIZENSHIP: Haiti

HEIGHT: Unknown

WEIGHT: Unknown

HAIR COLOR: Black

EYE COLOR: Brown

Jermaine Stephenson was a senior leader of the 400 Mawozo gang in Port-au-Prince, ,Haiti, and second in command of its operations in Croix-des-Bouquets to Lanmò Sanjou. Stephenson was identified as one of the leaders who was allegedly engaged in a conspiracy to execute the October 16, 2021 kidnapping https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35012-haiti-flash-at-least-fifteen-american-missionaries-kidnapped-in-port-au-prince.html of 16 U.S. Christian missionaries and one Canadian missionary and hold them for ransom. At the time of their abduction, the victims were traveling by bus on a public road through Croix-des-Bouquets. The kidnapping victims of the missionary group included 12 adults aged 18-48, along with five children aged eight months, three, six, 13, and 15.

During the kidnapping, Stephenson allegedly assisted Sanjou by instructing and supervising 400 Mawozo members as well as paying the salaries of 400 Mawozo members by distributing revenue generated from the gang’s illicit activities, including kidnapping ransom payments. In July 2022, Stephenson was indicted for 16 counts of Hostage Taking (one for each U.S. citizen victim) and one count of Conspiracy to Commit Hostage taking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1203(a) and 2.

The U.S. Department of State is offering a REWARD OF UP TO $1 MILLION for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Jermaine Stephenson, a/k/a Gaspiyay, Gaspielle, Jermaine Steevenson, Ibberson.

If you have information, please contact the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation at +1-305-495-0956 (Text/WhatsApp) or online at Tips.fbi.gov.

If you are located outside of the United States, you may also visit the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate.

If in the United States, you can also contact the local FBI office in your city.

ALL IDENTITIES of the INFORMANTS ARE KEPT STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.

Government officials and employees are not eligible for rewards.

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See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37126-haiti-justice-kidnapping-of-16-american-missionaries-a-haitian-before-american-justice.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35012-haiti-flash-at-least-fifteen-american-missionaries-kidnapped-in-port-au-prince.html

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