Former Haitian presidential candidate Eric Jean Baptiste was killed Friday in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince along with his bodyguard.
Eric Jean Baptiste, a former presidential candidate and, has been killed in a shooting, a party official said Saturday. The killing stunned many in a nation already in crisis.
Baptiste was killed Friday in the community of Laboule in the capital of Port-au-Prince along with his bodyguard, according to Ricardo Nordain, spokesman for his Rally of Progressive National Democrats, which was founded in 1979 by former President Leslie Manigat. A man puts posters of the presidential candidate Eric Jean Baptiste on a wall in the front of the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Oct. 20, 2015.No one has been arrested.The horrific assassination of the political leader
Eric Jean Baptiste and his bodyguard has once again plunged the Haitian nation into turmoil. We strongly condemn this heinous crime against this patriot, this moderate politician committed to change," he tweeted. Haitian President Jovenel Moise was assassinated in a raid on his home by a group of unidentified people in the capital Port-Au-Prince.
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