Haiti, Kenya

Kenyan police officer sent to Haiti to help rein in violent gangs is killed in fighting
A Kenyan police officer sent to Haiti to help rein in violent gangs was fatally shot in a fight with one of the gangs, Kenyan authorities said Sunday. The shooting happened in the western Artibonite region,
First Kenyan police officer dies in Haiti in battle with gangs north of capital
The multinational security support mission in Haiti suffered its first casualty Sunday, after a Kenyan police officer died from injuries he sustained during an anti-gang operation north of the capital,
Kenyan police officer in Haiti to help rein in gangs is killed during operation in countryside
Kenyan authorities on Sunday said that one of their officers sent to Haiti to help rein in the country’s gangs died after being injured in an operation in the countryside. The police officer was airlifted out of the area,
Kenyan cop shot by gang dies in Haiti hospital
“On February 23, 2025, one of our MSS officers from the Kenyan contingent was injured during an operation in Segur-Savien in the Artibonite department. The officer was immediately airlifted to Aspen Level 2 Hospital but, unfortunately, succumbed to the injuries,” he said in a statement.
Kenyan Police Officer Killed in Haiti
The Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) to Haiti is mourning the death of a Kenyan police officer who was killed in an operation. In a statement dated February 24, the MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge said the officer died on Sunday,
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First Kenyan police officer dies in Haiti in battle with gangs north of the capital
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