People visit the Citadelle Laferriere, a fortress from the early 1800s commonly known as La Citadel in Milot, Haiti, on April 26, 2024. Ricardo Arduengo/ReutersAt least 30 people were killed on Saturday in a stampede in the northern countryside of Haiti, authorities said, warning that the death toll could rise.Jean Henri Petit, head of Civil Protection for Haiti’s Nord Department, said the stampede occurred at the Laferriere Citadel, an early-19th-century fortress built shortly after Haiti’s independence from France.
At Least 30 Dead in Stampede at Haitis Historic Laferriere Citadel
Date:
