Nearly 200 people, mostly elderly, killed in gang-led massacre in Haiti

A gang-led massacre in Haiti has killed nearly 200 people, mostly elderly, as violence continues to grow in the country. Jacqueline Charles, Haiti and Caribbean correspondent for the Miami Herald, joined CBS News to talk about the situation.

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Haiti Gangs Kill More Than 180 Mostly Elderly People in Capital

A warlord ordered the slaying of elderly slum residents he suspected of giving his son a severe illness through witchcraft, the U.N. and human-rights groups said.
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Haitians demand protection after gang leader massacres dozens of people to avenge son's death

A coastal community in Haiti’s capital is reeling days after a gang leader was accused of killing more than 100 people to avenge his son’s death
ABC News - 1d
A gang leader in Haiti is accused of massacring older people to avenge his son's death

A gang leader who controls a key port in Haiti’s capital is accused of massacring older people and Vodou religious leaders in his community to avenge his son's death
ABC News - 1d
Massacre in Haiti Ordered by Gang Leader Leaves Over 100 Dead, Rights Group Says

The killings in a Port-au-Prince slum, which appeared to target practitioners of Voodoo, were ordered by a gang leader, a Haitian human rights organization said.
The New York Times - 2d
Haiti gang kills 110 people accused of witchcraft

A gang leader reportedly ordered the killings after his son came down with a "mystery illness".
BBC News - 2d
Almost 200 massacred in Haiti as Vodou practitioners reportedly targeted

Killings overseen by ‘powerful gang leader’ convinced his son’s illness was caused by followers of the religion. About 200 people were killed in violence in Haiti’s capital over the weekend, many ...
The Guardian - 2d
Scores killed as Haiti gang leader reportedly orders massacre of elderly

A Haitian gang leader reportedly ordered the murder of elderly people based on advice from a voodoo priest, sparking a massacre in Port-au-Prince.
CBS News - 2d
Under assault by gangs in Haiti, a Kenyan-led mission fights back

An armored vehicle carrying Kenyan police rumbles through Haiti’s capital with a shattered window that a high-caliber bullet failed to penetrate, a permanent sign of the violence confronting the ...
ABC News - 5d
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Nearly 200 people, mostly elderly, killed in gang-led massacre in Haiti

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