Jimmy Chérizier

Jimmy Chérizier

criminal Haiti

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 (49 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
167,921
Power
9,945$
Sentiment
2.96
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 3.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 154,674 $21,000,000 9,813$
Dominican Republic 1 2.00 0.09% +0% 10,847,910 10,100 $89,000 83$
Uruguay 1 2.00 0.09% +0% 3,473,730 3,146 $54,000 49$
Totals 3 345,324,291 167,920 $21,143,000 9,945$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States 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.' 3

Fox News: Haitian gang threats prompt UN staff to work from home in Port-au-Prince

Guyana Guyana: Cherizier leads an alliance of gangs known as Viv Ansanm, which has been involved in violent activities in Haiti. 2

Stabroek News: US slaps sanctions on Haiti gang leader, ex-police officer

Guyana Guyana: Cherizier leads an alliance of gangs known as Viv Ansanm, which has been involved in violent conflicts in Port-au-Prince. 2

Stabroek News: US slaps sanctions on Haiti gang leader, ex-police officer

Haiti Haiti: Jimmy Chérizier, also known as Barbecue, is considered a terrorist and is the target of a U.S. campaign offering a reward for his capture. 3

Le Nouvelliste – oldest Haitian newspaper, est. 1898: Les États-Unis s'approprient les codes de TikTok pour mener sa campagne de récompense pour capturer le chef de gang Barbecue