Ben Baker, a Republican politician from Missouri, sadly lost his daughter and son-in-law in Haiti while the two were serving as missionaries in the dangerous third-world country.
Read More Haiti: Missionary Daughter And Son-In-Law Of GOP Missouri Representative Shot Dead During Gang AttackTag: Gangs
U.N. Security Council Approves Sending Foreign Forces To Haiti
The U.N. Security Council has approved sending an international police force to Haiti to help combat gang violence.
Read More U.N. Security Council Approves Sending Foreign Forces To HaitiGangs In Chicago Asked Not To Commit Shootings During The Daytime
A community group in Chicago has asked gangs in the city to not fire guns or commit any shootings between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. according to CWB Chicago.
Read More Gangs In Chicago Asked Not To Commit Shootings During The DaytimeEx-El Salvador President sentenced to 14 years in prison
Mauricio Funes, who served as the President of El Salvador from 2009 until 2014 has been sentenced in prison for negotiating with gangs during his administration according to the Associated Press.
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