Event Brief
Aug 24, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
Gang raid in Kenscoff near Port-au-Prince kills 30
By The BriefBrief
At least 30 people were killed in a gang raid in Kenscoff, a hillside town overlooking Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the town’s mayor Jean Massillon told Reuters. The overnight attack began around 10:30 p.m. local time, and Haitian rights group RNDDH estimated 30 to 40 killed and 15 to 20 wounded.
WHO: Jean Massillon; Haitian rights group RNDDH; Haiti’s prime minister’s office
WHAT: A gang raid in Kenscoff killed at least 30 people, with additional reports of more deaths and injuries.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026
WHERE: Kenscoff, near Port-au-Prince, Haiti
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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