Four men were arrested by federal agents in Florida on Tuesday in connection with the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, authorities said. The new arrests bring the total number of the case’s alleged “conspirators” in U.S. custody to 11
Four men were arrested by federal agents in Florida on Tuesday in connection with the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, authorities said. The men were identified in aas three U.S. citizens—Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla, and Frederick Bergmann—and a Colombian national residing in Miami, Arcangel Pretel Ortiz. The new arrests bring the total number of the case’s alleged “conspirators” in U.S.
Officials said that Ortiz and Intriago aided the plot to replace Moïse with aspiring politician Christian Emmanual Sanon, who promised to award their security firm with “lucrative” government contracts. Through their South Florida-based firm, Counter Terrorist Unit Security, the pair allegedly hired a group of 20 men to provide security to Sanon in the operation. Veintemilla, a Florida financier, is accused of helping to fund the plot with an infusion of $175,000 to CTU Security.
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