Haiti police say murder suspect is middleman living in Florida

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Police in Haiti say they have arrested a new suspect in the assassination of the country’s president, Jovenel Moïse – a Haitian living in Florida who arrived on a private plane in June allegedly to act as a middleman between the alleged hitmen and the plot’s unnamed masterminds.

As Haiti descended ever deeper into a dangerous political chaos, with notorious gang leader Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier calling on Haitians to “mobilise”, the motive for the killing of Moïse remained clouded in mystery.

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Source: The Guardian