American security chief for Haitian cigarette firm assassinated in Pétion-Ville

A U.S. citizen serving as the head of security for the prominent Haitian cigarette company "Comme Il Faut" was found stabbed to death in a high-security residential area. The assassination highlights the deteriorating security environment in Haiti, where even high-level international security personnel are being targeted. Local authorities have not yet identified suspects, but the incident follows a series of rare high-level abductions and killings of security officials in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area over the last 24 hours.

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