Ex-Federal Informant Gets Life in Prison for Role in Haitian President’s Murder

Published on February 10, 2024

A court in Miami, Florida, on Friday sentenced a former U.S. government informant to life in prison over his involvement in the assassination of former Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. Joseph Vincent, a Haitian-American national who worked for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, is among 11 defendants accused of involvement in killing Haiti’s former leader at his home.   [reuters] Another defendant, Frederick Joseph Bergmann Jr., pleaded guilty on the same day to submitting false or misleading export information. Mr. Vincent is the fourth defendant to get this jail term. He pleaded guilty in December to aiding the plot by offering advice about Haitian politics and arranging meetings with local community leaders....

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