On the 218th anniversary of the assassination of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the founder of the Haitian nation, gangs in Port-au-Prince launched attacks against the residents, particularly in Tabarre and Solino,

Police in Haiti said that a leader of one of that country's powerful gangs has been injured in a shootout with Haitian and Kenyan police in their first major incursion into gang-controlled territory since a U.

Mario Delcy, attorney for Haiti National Police commissioner Livenston Gauthier, says he has asked an investigative judge to provisionally release his client who was arrested in September after a killing was reported in his jurisdiction in Tabarre where the U.