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Pétion-Ville: a Merchant Killed After the Fall of a High-Voltage Cable, Public Safety in Question

Summary by Juno7
A tragedy occurred on Thursday 19 February 2026 at the market in Pétion-Ville, on Rue Grégoire. One merchant lost his life and five others were injured after the fall of a high-voltage cable in the middle of commercial activity. The victim, identified as Yverna according to evidence gathered on site, was known for the sale of onions and tomatoes. The incident caused panic among merchants and passers-by, in one of the most frequent areas in the c…
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A tragedy occurred on Thursday 19 February 2026 at the market in Pétion-Ville, on Rue Grégoire. One merchant lost his life and five others were injured after the fall of a high-voltage cable in the middle of commercial activity. The victim, identified as Yverna according to evidence gathered on site, was known for the sale of onions and tomatoes. The incident caused panic among merchants and passers-by, in one of the most frequent areas in the c…

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Juno7 broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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