Residents Describe Deadly “Gran Grif” Gang Attack in Jean-Denis

During the night of Saturday, March 28 to Sunday, March 29, 2026, the locality of Jean-Denis, located in the commune of Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite, was attacked by the criminal organization “Gran Grif.” During this attack, several people were killed and others injured. In this edition, Le Nouvelliste collected testimonies from residents and survivors of these attacks.

Ilrès Théophile lost his eldest son, Hilguine, 35, as well as three of his brothers, Guillaud, Ronyck, and Giradai