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Man with Tampa Bay ties arrested in connection to Haiti assassination
Authorities arrested Christian Emmanuel Sanon, saying he worked with the masterminds behind the assassination.
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An ambulance carrying the body of Haiti s President Jovenel Moise drives past a mural featuring him near the leaderâs residence where he was killed by gunmen in the early morning in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Claude Joseph, the interim prime minister, confirmed the killing and said the police and military were in control of security in Haiti. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn) [ JOSEPH ODELYN | AP ]
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti â The head of Haitiâs national police announced Sunday that officers arrested a Haitian man accused of flying into the country on a private jet and working with the masterminds and alleged assassins behind the killing of President Jovenel Moïse.
1 of 7 Soldiers stand guard near the residence of Interim President Claude Joseph in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, July 11, 2021, four days after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
2 of 7 Interim President Claude Joseph speaks during a news conference at his residence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, July 11, 2021, four days after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
3 of 7 Interim President Claude Joseph speaks during a news conference at his residence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, July 11, 2021, four days after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
4 of 7 Altar boys carry a cross while wearing face masks to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, during Sunday Mass at St-Louis church, in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, July 11, 2021, four days after President Jovenel Moise was assassin
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Haitian arrested as alleged tie to assassination masterminds
Soldiers stand guard near the residence of interim President Claude Joseph in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, July 11, 2021, four days after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Interim President Claude Joseph speaks during a news conference at his residence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, July 11, 2021, four days after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)