US offers $5 million reward for arrest of Haitian gang leader 'Barbeque' as violence soars

The United States offered a $5 million reward on Tuesday for the arrest of Haitian gang leader Jimmy "Barbeque" Cherizier, accusing him of violating US sanctions. A former policeman, Cherizier leads a group of gangs in Haiti whose members are suspected of murder, robbery, rape, targeted assassinations and drug trafficking, among other crimes.

Aug 13, 2025 - 14:00
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US offers $5 million reward for arrest of Haitian gang leader 'Barbeque' as violence soars
The United States offered a $5 million reward on Tuesday for the arrest of Haitian gang leader Jimmy "Barbeque" Cherizier, accusing him of violating US sanctions. A former policeman, Cherizier leads a group of gangs in Haiti whose members are suspected of murder, robbery, rape, targeted assassinations and drug trafficking, among other crimes.

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