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Violence overshadows Mass for Haitian leader Priest calls for end of bloodshed as protests continue By DÁNICA COTO, Associated Press Published: July 22, 2021, 4:17pm Share: 5 Photos A man yells for justice during a memorial service for assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Mo?se in the Cathedral of Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Mo?se was killed in his home on July 7. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) (matias delacroix/Associated Press) Photo Gallery CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti — A priest told mourners at a memorial service Thursday for slain President Jovenel Moï...

Demonstrations after the Mass turned violent on Thursday afternoon. A private funeral for Moïse was planned for Friday as authorities investigate the July 7 attack. CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) — A priest told mourners at a memorial service Thursday for slain President Jovenel Moïse that too much blood is being shed in Haiti as authorities warned of more violence ahead of his funeral. The Rev. Jean-Gilles Sem spoke to dozens of people wearing white T-shirts emblazoned with Moïse’s picture. “The killings and kidnappings should stop,” he said, noting that poor communities are the most aff...

Violence overshadows memorial Mass for assassinated Haitian president Dánica Coto UP NEXT CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) — A priest told mourners at a memorial service Thursday for slain President Jovenel Moïse that too much blood is being shed in Haiti as authorities warned of more violence ahead of his funeral. The Rev. Jean-Gilles Sem spoke to dozens of people wearing white T-shirts emblazoned with Moïse’s picture. “The killings and kidnappings should stop,” he said, noting that poor communities are the most affected. “We’re tired.” The Mass at the cathedral in t...

1 of 18 A man yells for justice during a memorial service for assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in the Cathedral of Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Moïse was killed in his home on July 7. Matias Delacroix A woman sits outside her shelter in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Thursday, July 22, 2021. The city of Cap-Haitien will hold events to honor slain President Jovenel Moïse on Thursday ahead of Friday’s funeral. Matias Delacroix Un hombre exige que se haga justicia durante una misa el jueves 22 de julio de 2021 en honor del presidente haitian...

The Reverend Jean-Gilles Sem spoke to dozens of people wearing white T-shirts emblazoned with Moise’s picture. “The killings and kidnappings should stop,” he said, noting that poor communities are the most affected. “We’re tired.” The mass at the cathedral in the northern coastal city of Cap-Haitien was about half-full as officials warned other events planned for later in the day could be cancelled amid concerns about violence. Haitians attend the wake of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moise at Notre Dame Cathedral in Cap-Haitien, Haiti [Ricardo Arduengo/Reuters] Moise supporters...