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Haiti’s First Lady Arrives In Miami To Be Treated For Gunshot Wounds

First Lady of Haiti Martine Moïse arrives at Jackson Health Systems Ryder Trauma Center for treatment after being shot multiple times after landing at Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated at his own home in Port Au-Prince in the early morning hours Wednesday.
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Miami Herald
First Lady of Haiti Martine Moïse arrives at Jackson Health Systems Ryder Trauma Center for treatment after being shot multiple times after landing at Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated at his own home in Port Au-Prince in the early morning hours Wednesday.

First Lady Martine Moïse of Haiti was airlifted to South Florida to be treated for gunshot wounds Wednesday afternoon, hours after her husband, President Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated in an early morning attack in their home.

Martine Moise arrived in Miami in the late afternoon and was taken to Jackson Health System’s Ryder Trauma Center.

There was no immediate information about her condition.

Read more at our news partner the Miami Herald.

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