The Haitian police arrested two US citizens on Thursday in connection with the assassination of President Jovenel Moise by unidentified gunmen at his home on Wednesday.
According to a report by the Associated Press, one of the arrested men was a former bodyguard at the Canadian embassy in Haitian capital Port au Prince.
The local police said at least 28 people were involved in the assassination of President Moise. Out of this, 26 are of Colombian origin.
President Moise and his wife Martine were attacked by gunmen at their private residence in the capital Port-au-Prince on Wednesday. During the attack, Moise was shot dead, while his wife sustained injuries.