Jovenel Moïse Case: Ashkard Pierre Joseph and Samir Handal Taken into Custody

U.S. and Canadian authorities arrested Samir Handal and Ashkard Pierre Joseph, respectively, two individuals charged in connection with the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. While the FBI arrested Samir Handal in Miami, “the searches conducted by the authorities led to the arrest, this Sunday [September 20], of Ashkard Pierre Joseph, a former contractor at the Consulate General of Haiti in Montreal,” RFI reported.

According to the U.S. federal indictment, Ashkard Pierre, who resides in Canada and Haiti, “worked directly with CT