Armed gangs in Haiti's capital released roughly 4,000 inmates from the country's largest ... but he argued the gang violence needed to be overcome before free and fair elections could be held.

Thousands of inmates escaped Haiti’s main prison in a chaotic free-for-all after armed gang members overtook the ... The rest of the nearly 4,000 prisoners fled during the rampage, leaving ...

Armed gangs have stormed the main prison in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, releasing many inmates. The vast majority of about 4,000 men held there have now escaped, a local journalist told BBC News.

In short: The vast majority of about 4,000 inmates at Haiti's main prison have escaped after armed gangs stormed the facility. Jimmy Chérizier, an ex-police officer known as 'Barbecue', has ...

Haiti was plunged deeper into chaos over the weekend after a deadly gang ... many inmates escaped from the second prison, which he said held 1,450 inmates. Almost all of the estimated 4,000 ...

More than 4,000 inmates, including gang members, were freed after criminal groups stormed both facilities, Haiti’s two largest prisons. “The same phenomenon was repeated and nothing was done ...

A gang attack in Haiti freed over 500 inmates ... where criminal groups stormed the compounds and freed more than 4,000 inmates, including gang members.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Hundreds of inmates fled Haiti’s main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility ... that fewer than 100 of the nearly 4,000 inmates remained behind bars.

At least three people have been killed and hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti's main prison after armed gangs stormed the ... 100 of the facility's nearly 4,000 inmates remain behind bars.