Fire at Haiti's National Penitentiary
A fire erupted in Haiti's national penitentiary in Port-au-Prince, adding to the chaos in the capital amidst social and political turmoil. Gangs roam the streets as the unpopular Prime Minister steps down. Prisoners had previously escaped when gunmen stormed the facility. The situation is still developing.
Key Points
- Fire erupts in Haiti's national penitentiary in Port-au-Prince
- Chaos in the capital amidst social and political turmoil
- Gangs roam the streets with little resistance from authorities
- Almost all prisoners previously escaped when gunmen stormed the facility