Washington: The US investigator is studying the background of the Colombian mercenaries accused of killing President Haiti last week to see if there are those who have past relationships to US government institutions, US sources who are familiar with the investigation.
Seventeen Colombia and two Haitians were arrested last week by Haitian authorities and were accused of shooting President Jovenel Moise to die at his home, an event that is increasingly disturbing the Caribbean.
The source said that so far the US investigators had not found hard evidence of each connection between suspects Colombia, which included former Colombian military members, and the US government.
But they believe some proof links tend to appear.
One of the two Haitian-American men who were arrested and accused of taking part in the murder was a former informant for the administration of US drug enforcement, Dea said on Monday.
Two US government sources identified as Joseph Vincent, 55, from Florida.
Vincent and other Haitian-American men were accused of joining murder, James Solarges, 35, told the source they acted as a translator.
Meanwhile, court documents and defense lawyers said that a Haitian who lives in Florida who wants to speak with Haitian’s investigators about Moise’s murder that works with DEA ​​in a large-scale drug trafficking investigation.
Rodolphe Jaar, who was jailed by the US Federal Authority in 2015 because of alleged role in the conspiracy to smuggle cocaine through Haiti, is the subject of the poster sought by murder.
The documents submitted in the Federal Court in Miami, Florida, accused Jaar “conspiring to have a portion of the 420 kilogram cocaine burden that arrived in Haiti,” from Colombia or Venezuela in February 2012 and finally headed to the United States “for his personal benefits / interests .
“at the sentencing hearing in 2014, a federal prosecutor told the court that Jaar” cooperating with the DEA at the time of the offense, make them aware of the delivery of drugs coming into Haiti “, and that” because of his efforts “DEA is able to seize more than Half the medicine and make arrests.
The prosecutor recommended a prison sentence reduced to Jaar because of his cooperation.
A third Haitian-American, Christian Emmanuel Sanon, was arrested on Sunday by Haiti authority, who accused him of being the mastermind mastermind.