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Four men convicted in assassination of Haitian president
A federal jury in Florida found four men guilty of conspiracy related to the assassination of Haiti's president. The plot involved hiring mercenaries to carry out the attack. (sources: theguardian, ap, foxnews, reuters, miamiherald)
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Four men were convicted in a Miami federal court for their roles in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise. The men were found guilty of conspiring to kill Moise at his home in Port-au-Prince.
- The men were convicted for plotting the assassination in 2021.
- The conspiracy involved hiring mercenaries to execute the plan.
- The trial took place in a federal court in Miami, Florida.
Why it matters
The convictions highlight international implications and legal consequences surrounding the assassination of a foreign leader.
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theguardianFour south Florida men convicted in Haitian president’s assassinationap4 people convicted of conspiracy in US trial tied to 2021 assassination of Haiti’s presidentfoxnewsFlorida jury convicts 4 men who plotted assassination of Haiti's president from South Florida hubreutersUS court convicts four men in Haitian president's assassination, media reports say