Haiti's Former First Lady and Officials Indicted in President Moïse's Assassination

A judge investigating the 2021 assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse has issued a final report indicting his widow, Martine Moïse, ex-prime minister Claude Joseph, and former police chief Léon Charles, among nearly 50 suspects. The indictments are expected to further destabilize Haiti as it grapples with gang violence and political unrest. The report describes the involvement of various individuals in the assassination plot, including Haitian-American pastor Christian Emmanuel Sanon and former DEA informant Joseph Vincent. U.S. prosecutors have described the plot as a conspiracy hatched in both Haiti and Florida. The report also details the harrowing events of the assassination, including the lack of adequate security at the presidential residence.