Haiti gangs kill US Senator's daughter, son-in-law; burn their bodies

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ALSO READ: Biden, Kenya's Ruto to discuss Kenyan debt relief this weekThe Missions in Haiti confirmed to US media that Montis was the third victim.In the previous post, the Missions in Haiti stated that all three were attacked by two separate armed groups, first by gunmen in three vehicles.Following this, another group arrived, and a gang member was shot dead. This led to the three missionaries trapped in the house, and in the gang war, all three people died."They are holed up in there, the gangs have shot all the windows out of the house and continued to shoot," the post said.However, a police spokesperson claimed that the gunmen entered the house and looted it before murdering the missionaries, adding that the gang then took the trucks, loaded everything they wanted and fled.

ALSO READ: A warlord turns to death, rape and rap videos to expand control in HaitiMeanwhile, The Wall Street Journal reviewed a video which showed Davy and Natalie’s bodies sprawled on the floor of the home. Also, Davy and Jude’s remains have been burned.After the death, a State Department spokesperson said that they were aware of the matter."We offer our sincerest condolences to the family on their loss," BBC quoted the spokesperson as saying, who added, "We stand ready to provide all appropriate consular assistance."Meanwhile, Missouri Governor Mike Parson called the deaths "absolutely heart-breaking news".ALSO READ: Caribbean leaders meet with Haiti's prime minister.

Foreign force deployment is on the agendaOn Friday, to stabilise the nation, the White House called for the swift deployment of a Kenyan-led multinational force."The security situation in Haiti cannot wait," BBC quoted a National Security Council spokesperson as saying. "Our