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Today β€” 20 October 2026NYT - World

The Mayor of a City in Haiti Warned of a Massacre. No One Listened.

20 October 2026 at 09:01
The mayor of Kenscoff, a town near Haiti’s capital, wrote government officials hundreds of letters to warn of gang threats. Then dozens of people died, and he did, too.

Β© Michael Anthony Adams/The New York Times

The former mayor of Kenscoff, Haiti, Jean Massillon, showing bullet holes outside Kenscoff City Hall after a gang attack in August that killed 47 people. He died two weeks after this photo was taken.
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