Haitian police said Friday that a fourth officer has been arrested in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. National Police spokesperson Marie-Michelle Verrier said a total of 27 people have been arrested and others are still being sought in connection with the July 7 attack at the president's home. (Joseph Odelyn/The Associated Press)On Monday, Haitian police arrested Jean Laguel Civil, who served as general security co-ordinator when Moïse was killed in the middle of the night at his private residence. Police are still looking for various suspects, including a former rebel leader and an ex-Haitian senator. But it remains unclear who organized and financed the plot, which included recruiting former Colombian special forces soldiers and at least two Florida-based companies.

Source: CBC News July 30, 2021 20:26 UTC