Haitian police rebels protest is paralyzing Port-au-Prince

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Outraged rebel police officers paralyzed Portau-Prince, on Thursday, roaring through the streets on motorcycles in protest of a slew of killings of police officers by Haitian gangs.

More than a hundred protesters blocked roads, shot guns into the air and broke through gates in the capital’s airport and the Prime Minister’s house, with tensions escalating throughout the day.

Gangs have killed at least 10 officers, in the past week; another is missing and one more has severe bullet wounds, according to the Haitian National Police.