Haiti coup plot

Texas Men Indicted in Haiti Plot, Child Pornography Production

According to the Justice Department, two North Texas men, Gavin Weisenburg and Tanner Thomas, have been indicted for plotting a violent coup on the Haitian island of Gonave. The plan involved murdering all the men, enslaving the women and children, and taking military control of the island. Both men are charged with conspiracy to kill or kidnap persons in a foreign country and producing child pornography. They prepared for the attack by seeking military training, studying Haitian Creole, researching weapons, and planning to transport firearms and explosives by sailboat.

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US Men Indicted for Plotting Coup, Sex Slavery, and Child Pornography in Haiti

Two Texas men, Gavin Rivers Weisenburg and Tanner Christopher Thomas, have been charged by the Department of Justice with plotting a coup d’état on the island of Gonâve, Haiti, with the intent of sexual assault and enslavement. The men allegedly planned to kill all the island’s men and exploit the women and children, recruiting individuals and acquiring military skills and resources to execute the invasion, which began in August 2024. Thomas joined the Air Force, and the men sought to procure a boat, weapons, and ammunition. The charges include conspiracy to murder, maim, or kidnap in a foreign country, and producing child pornography, with potential sentences of life in prison.

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