Corpses Discovered in Pétion-Ville Streets, Armed Assaults Reported in Laboule and Thomassin

At least fifteen corpses were noticed on Pan-American Avenue in Pétion-Ville early Monday, March 18, 2024. Images of these lifeless bodies, bloodied and riddled with bullets, were widely shared on social media. The circumstances surrounding the deaths of these individuals are currently unknown. An ambulance was filmed lifting the bodies late in the morning. Furthermore, armed individuals launched an assault on the neighborhoods of Laboule and Thomassin in the hills of Pétion-Ville. Automatic gunfire woke up the residents, who made multipl