ife Sentence for Rodolphe Jaar in Jovenel Moïse's Assassination Case

Federal Judge José E. Martínez has sentenced Haitian-Chilean businessman Rodolphe Jaar to life in prison for aiding "a group of Colombian mercenaries in obtaining weapons to assassinate Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021," according to an Associated Press dispatch on Friday, June 2, 2023. The verdict was delivered during a hearing at the federal court in Miami. Mr. Jaar was sentenced to the maximum penalty he faced, despite pleading guilty and committing to cooperate with investigators in hopes of receiving