Jimmy Chérizier
Jimmy Chérizier, also known as 'Barbecue', is a notorious Haitian gang leader and former police officer linked to the coalition of gangs known as 'Vivre Ensemble' (Live Together). He has gained infamy for his role in escalating violence in Haiti, particularly in the capital, Port-au-Prince, where his gang has been implicated in numerous acts of violence, including murders and kidnappings. Chérizier has been a central figure in the ongoing crisis of gang-related violence in Haiti, which has resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries, exacerbating the country's already dire security situation.
Born on Jan 01, 1976 (50 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 2.00 | 0.29% | +10% | 10,847,910 | 34,093 | $89,000 | 280$ |
| Haiti | 2 | 3.00 | 0.64% | +0% | 11,402,533 | 73,093 | $20,000 | 128$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 786,552 | 731 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Panama | 1 | 2.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,141 | $76,000 | 73$ |
| Totals | 7 | 27,351,763 | 112,058 | $191,000 | 487$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Dominican Republic:
Jimmy Chérizier, also known as 'Barbecue', leads a powerful gang in Haiti.
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Panama:
Jimmy Chérizier, also known as 'Barbecue', leads the powerful gang coalition Vivre Ensemble.
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Dominican Republic:
Jimmy Chérizier, alias 'Barbecue', leads the armed gang coalition Vivre Ensemble.
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Haiti:
Jimmy Chérizier, also known as 'Barbecue', is accused of serious human rights violations and criminal acts.
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Guyana:
Jimmy Cherizier is a top gang leader in Haiti who has become a leader and spokesman for a coalition of armed groups.
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Haiti:
Jimmy Chérizier is the leader of the coalition Viv ansanm and is targeted in the police intervention.
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Dominican Republic:
Jimmy Cherizier, also known as Barbecue, is the notorious gang leader of 'Viv Ansanm' in Haiti.
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Uruguay:
Jimmy 'Barbacoa' Chérizier is the powerful leader of the gang alliance Viv Ansanm.
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Dominican Republic:
Jimmy Chérizier is the powerful leader of the gang alliance Viv Ansanm, contributing to the violence in Haiti.
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United States:
Jimmy Chérizier, widely known as 'Barbecue,' appeared in a video shared Sunday by an independent Haitian media outlet, urging people to stay home on Nov. 17 so they wouldn’t 'be a victim.'
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