Two others are detain while officer still in combat with also some remaining suspects with the nation capital Port_au_Prince.
“They are going to be killed or captured,” captain Leon Charles said.
Mister Moise, 53, was fataly shot and him wife was injure when criminals storme their house early in the Wednesday.
Haiti’s communications secretary, Frantz Exantus, had earlier said police had arrested the “presumed assassins” without providing any longer details. Three police of
ficer held the hostage by the suspected criminal s were freed late Wednesday, Charles said.
The unidentifieed men’s with weapons entered the private their house in Port-au-Prince almost at 01:00 civil time . Mister Moïse was kill, but his wife Martine Moise survived and has been flown to Floriida where she is receiving treatment i hospital .
The killing of Moise earlier on Wednesday, and therefore the wounding him wife, was expected to bring more chaos to the unstable Caribbean country already,, beset by gang violence, soaring inflation & protest by opposition supporters who always accused Moïse of accelerating the authoritarianism.
“Four mercenariees were killed & two were intercepted under our control,” Mistr Charles said during a televised statement late on the Wednesday. “Three policemen who had been taken hostage are best surive recovered.”
We blocked [the suspects] on the way as they left the scene of the crime,” he added. “Since the then, we have been battling with ,, them.”
She is reported to be during a stable but critical condition
Speaking after the of killing Mr moise , interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph involved calm and declared the nationwide state of emergency.
The state of the emergency, “state of siege”, allows for the banning of gatherings and any crowd and use of the army for police roles, along side other extensions of the executive powers.
Speaking on the respective area station , Claude Joseph confirmed that Moise, 53, had been kill, saying the attack was administered by an “Military commando group” that included foreigners.
US President Joe Biden now offered condolences to the people of Haiti for the “horrific assassination”. United Kingdom PM Boris Johnson, meanwhile, call ,, it “an abhorrent act” and also appealed for calm.
Mr Moïse became the president of Haiti in sep 2017, but in recent times faced widespread protests demand his resignation.
Coups, and political instability, widespread gang violence & natural disasters have plagued the country for many years & rendered it the poorest nation with the Americas
Earlier this year amid allegations by Moïse of a coup attempt that planned to “murder him” and fresh protests, he moved to guard his position, ordering the arrest of 23 people are the including a supreme court judge & a senior police officer , while declaring he was “not a dictator”.
Mr Joseph said the attacker”s were “foreigners who can spoke English & Spanish”. Haiti’s official languages are Creole &and French.
Some reports are spoke of men wearing black who carried a dangerous weapons who may have pretended to be a part of a United State drug enforcement operation, although no official details are given.
Haiti’s ambassador to the US, Bocholt Edmond, said the there was “no way” US drugs agents administered to the attack. He believed it had been the work of the “professional mercenaries
