Violent Haitian gang releases women and children after mass kidnapping and deadly attack

Six children and seven women were released by a gang in Haiti that had kidnapped more than 50 people after launching a deadly attack on a community near the capital, Port-au-Prince, nearly a week ago, according to UNICEF.

Violent Haitian gang releases women and children after mass kidnapping and deadly attack

TL;DR

  • A gang in Haiti released six children and seven women.
  • The hostages were part of a group of over 50 people kidnapped.
  • The kidnapping followed a deadly attack on a community near Port-au-Prince.
  • The incident was reported by UNICEF.
  • The kidnapping occurred nearly a week prior to the release.