Haiti - Justice : Investigation into the causes of René Préval's death continues
Monday, March 13, Jean Danton Léger, the Government Commissioner authorized the thorough pursuit of specimens taken from the body of former President René Préval, during the autopsy conducted on March 6, https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20293-haiti-flash-autopsy-of-rene-preval-doubt-about-the-causes-of-his-death.html However, he said that due to the lack of appropriate equipment, certain examinations could not be carried out at the Forensic Institute in Haiti but sent to the United States for analysis under the supervision of Haitian Haitian forensic Armel Demorcy and Marjorie Pierre. No date has been announced concerning the publication of the results of these analyzes.
Furthermore, Commissioner Léger has formally denied rumors of poisoning, according to supposed analytical results in the United States, when at the time of these false information he had not yet granted the authorization for in-depth analysis of specimens that were kept under seal.
On Tuesday, at a press conference, Jean Danton Léger said that due to the persistence of doubts about the natural death of René Préval, he intended to shed light on the sudden death of the former President of Haiti. n this context, he said he asked the President of the Chamber of Deputies to put at his disposal the deputy of Pétion-Ville, Jerry Tardieu for audition, the latter having lunch with René Préval a few hours before his death https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20293-haiti-flash-autopsy-of-rene-preval-doubt-about-the-causes-of-his-death.html . He indicated that several people had already been interviewed including the wife of René Préval and hospital officials "We are in the process of contacting other witnesses in order to dispel any doubts surrounding this file."
