Haiti ousts police chief, appoints new one as gangs kill officers

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian leaders have ousted Frantz Elbe, the beleaguered director of Haiti’s National Police, following months of criticism that he wasn’t doing enough to protect officers under assault by gangs. A government official not authorized to speak to the media told The Associated Press on Saturday that former Haitian police chief Normil Rameau will again take the helm of an underfunded and ill-equipped department that a United Nations report notes has only around 4,000 officers...