Nine people, including an Irish missionary and a three-year-old child, were kidnapped early Sunday from an orphanage near Haiti’s capital, authorities said, as escalating gang violence grips the country. No ransom demands have yet been made.
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Irish missionary among nine kidnapped in Haiti orphanage raid
Olivia Carter
Olivia Carter is a staff writer at Verda Post, covering human interest stories, lifestyle features, and community news. Her storytelling captures the voices and issues that shape everyday life.