Live Desk: Haitian President Jovenel Moise was killed in an attack at his home before dawn on Wednesday, the country's interim premier said.

A group of unidentified individuals, some of whom spoke Spanish, raided Moise's private residence in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, at around 1 a.m. local time.

gunned down the head of state and wounded his wife, Martine Moise, who remains hospitalized, according to a statement from Haitian interim Prime Minister Claude Josep.

Haitian President Jovenel Moise was killed in an attack at his home before dawn on Wednesday, the country's interim premier said.

A group of unidentified individuals, some of whom spoke Spanish, raided Moise's private residence in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, at around 1 a.m. local time. They gunned down the head of state and wounded his wife, Martine Moise, who remains hospitalized, according to a statement from Haitian interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph.

Dhaka, 07 July (campuslive24.com)//AIT