Haiti Assassination Suspect Was DEA Informant Voice of America 14 Jul 2021, 07:35 GMT+10 WASHINGTON - One of the suspects implicated in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise was a DEA informant, a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration official told VOA in an emailed statement. "At times, one of the suspects in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was a confidential source to the DEA," the official confirmed. "Following the assassination of President Moïse, the suspect reached out to his contacts at the DEA. A DEA official assigned to Haiti urged the suspect to surrender to local authorities and, along with a U.S. State Department official, provided information to the Haitian government that assisted in the surrender and arrest of the suspect and one other individual."