Haiti's Former First Lady and Officials Indicted in President's Assassination

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Haiti's Former First Lady and Officials Indicted in President's Assassination
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The widow of Haiti's assassinated President Jovenel Moïse, Martine Moïse, has been charged by a Haitian judge with conspiring in his assassination, despite being seriously injured in the attack. The indictment does not accuse her of planning the killing or offer direct evidence of her involvement, but suggests that she and other accomplices gave contradictory statements, implying complicity. Her lawyer denies the accusations, stating that she was a victim, and she is currently in hiding with her location unknown to most.

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