Tampa businessman charged in conspiracy to kill Haitian president

Feds allege that the 64-year-old man worked to provide vests and lodging for a military group that carried out the assassination on Jovenel Moïse.

Jovenel Moïse in 2017
Jovenel Moïse in 2017
Karla Sepúlveda/ Presidencia República Dominicana
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A Tampa businessman has been arrested and charged by federal agents for participating in planning the 2021 assassination of Haiti President Jovenel Moïse.

 

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