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Eighteen suspects arrested in connection with the July 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, are set to be extradited to Florida for trial after a lengthy legal process in Haiti. U.S. Attorney Reding Quiñones stated that this marks another phase in pursuing accountability for those involved in the murder, indicating ongoing investigations and prosecutions both within Haiti and internationally. The case has seen multiple arrests globally, with at least five individuals already serving life sentences following guilty pleas or convictions in Florida courts.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-09-21,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
On September 20, 18 suspects accused of involvement in the July 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were flown out of Haiti and into the United States on a military plane. This move follows a nine-week trial in Miami where four South Florida men were convicted for plotting to hire mercenaries to kill Moïse at his Port-au-Prince home. The suspects will face trial in Florida, according to U.S. Attorney Jason Reding Quiñones, who noted that 30 people have been indicted so far for their roles in the assassination. The killing, which shocked Haiti and left a political vacuum, involved hiring over two dozen former Colombian soldiers with money, weapons, and tactical vests.
Written for “Extradition Of Haitian President Assa…” on 2026-10-05,
grounded in this article and the 10 other(s) covering the same event.
Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of
were awaiting extradition to the U.S. on Sunday, marking the end of a drawn-out judicial process in Haiti for a killing that shocked the troubled Caribbean country.
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The suspects will face trial in Florida, according to U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida Reding Quiñones.
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"Today marks the next major phase in our pursuit of accountability for the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse," he wrote on X. "We will follow the evidence wherever it leads, to those who financed it, facilitated it, supported it or committed crimes to make it possible.
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Five years later, we are still bringing defendants before American courts, and we are not finished."
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Quiñones did not identify the suspects, but those who remain in Haiti awaiting trial include more than a dozen Colombian soldiers and a former Haitian government official.
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Quiñones said 30 people have been indicted in Moïse's killing, with FBI Special Agent in Charge Brett Skiles noting that there were multiple arrests in the U.S. and abroad on Sunday.
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He said that the FBI and others "remain steadfast in ensuring that all individuals who allegedly sought profit from the assassination of a head of state are held fully accountable."
The extradition comes as the U.S. continues to prosecute and sentence multiple other suspects in the case.
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In May, a jury in Florida
, and at least five others have pleaded guilty and are serving life sentences.
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Those recently convicted include Arcángel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla and James Solages, all of whom pleaded not guilty.
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Prosecutors alleged the four men were among the masterminds behind the plot to kill the Haitian president.
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Martine Moïse, the former first lady, was wounded during her husband's assassination.
, giving emotional and at times graphic testimony about the attack inside the couple's bedroom at their Petionville home.
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Moïse → wound → home
She also directly accused former Haitian President Michel Martelly and former Prime Minister Ariel Henry of having connections to her husband's killing.
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Her attorney described the charges as "ridiculous and unjust."
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