Carmen Sesin is a reporter for NBC News based in Miami, Florida.
MIAMI — It has been over two weeks since the family of Steeve Pierre, a Miami resident originally from Haiti, received the dreaded phone call asking for a ransom for the release of his cousin. Pierre, 40, who came from Haiti in 2019 and owns a landscaping business in Miami, said his cousin, Borgella Antoine, went missing in Haiti at the end of February. Antoine, a truck driver, was delivering goods when he was kidnapped by members of a gang.
Henry announced Tuesday from Puerto Rico that he would resign once a transitional presidential council is created. Shortly before his announcement, officials of the Caribbean Community announced the creation of a transitional presidential council and met with Haitian political leaders and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. One question still looming is whether gangs, which wield much power and have deep ties to the political elite, will allow the new council to take over.
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