Dreaded Haiti gang leader Jimmy Cherizier alias Barbecue on Thursday signed a peace treaty to end the gang violence witnessed in the Caribbean nation. According to Le Nouvelliste, a news outlet in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, the peace agreement was signed between the gang leaders led by Cherizier at a closed-door meeting. Following the signing of the deal between the gang leaders, a section of the Haitian citizens took to the streets to celebrate the peace agreement. On July 6 this year, the gang leader held a presser where he vowed to lay down his arms to initiate a national dialogue to restore peace. Police officers manning the streets of Port-au-Prince, the capital city of Haiti and an insert of gang leader Jimmy Cherizier alias Barbecue Kenyans.co.ke Metro

Source: Daily Nation July 26, 2024 07:42 UTC