The General Directorate of the National Police of Haiti (DG-PNH) informs that the divisional inspector Gabo Désiré was shot dead on Saturday May 8, 2021 at Latramblay 12, Croix des Bouquets, by heavily armed men while he was trying to thwart the kidnapping of a person in this area.

The police officer who was assigned to the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) office in Delmas 34 was fatally shot in crossfire with these criminals who were armed with large caliber weapons. Several bandits have also been hit according to some residents.

While offering its condolences to the family of the victim, the Directorate General of the PNH salutes the premature departure of this guardian of the city who heroically sacrificed himself. The Central Directorate of the Judicial Police is already instructed to investigate this case so that the culprits can respond of their acts.

HL/ HaitiLibre