International News Safety Institute

16 May 2007

Alix Joseph

Incident

Alix Joseph

Cause of death

Shooting

Details

Alix Joseph, director of private Radio Provinciale in the port town of Gonaives, was ambushed by two assailants as he sat in a car with his fiancee, who escaped unharmed. 

Alix Joseph was shot 11 times. Colleagues said they did not know if Joseph, 38, had received threats, but said some people were unhappy with the station's reporting on local crime.

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