A Haitian gang leader threatened to kill 17 captive American and Canadian missionaries if a ransom isn't paid, according to a video
holding 17 American and Canadian missionaries captive“I swear that if I don’t get what I want, I prefer to kill the Americans. I’ll put a bullet in each of their heads,” said Wilson Joseph, believed by Haitian officials to be the head ofThe video was widely being shared on social media in Haiti on Thursday. The Wall Street Journal was unable to verify its authenticity.
Haiti is suffering through a wave of kidnapping and common crime driven by gangs that now control as much as two-thirds of the capital and country, according to some local human-rights groups. Earlier on Thursday, Christian Aid Ministries held a press conference saying it was holding a day of fasting and prayer. The families of those being held hostage said in a public letter that they were praying for their family members as well as for the kidnappers.
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