More than two dozen gang members were killed by police and members of the public after residents in the country’s Pétion-Ville neighborhood woke up Tuesday to panic and armed bandits in their midst. The attempted attack on the tony residential suburb of ...

Haitian gang were killed by police in Port-au-Prince after they launched an attack on the Pétionville neighborhood

Armed gangs attacked a wealthy suburb of the capital, police say, as part of effort to bring down the government.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital early Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where gunmen clashed with residents who fought side-by-side with police.