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Wyclef Jean Shot, Hospitalized in Haiti

Posted: 16th April 2011 by Staff in Wyclef Jean shot
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Hip-hop star and activist Wyclef Jean has been released from a hospital in his native Haiti after being treated for a gunshot wound to the hand Saturday.

Joe Mignon, a director of Jean’s Yele Foundation, says Jean was shot in the hand after 11 p.m. in Delmas, outside the capital of Port-au-Prince.

 Wyclef Jean Shot On Eve Of Haiti’s Elections

Hip Hop singer Wyclef Jean was shot in the hand in the city of Delmas, just outside Port-au-Prince.

PORT AU PRINCE (CBS4) – as thousands of Haitians prepared to go to the polls Sunday to pick a new president, hip hop star Wyclef Jean was rushed to a hospital late Saturday night after he was shot in the hand.

1301096090 16 Wyclef Jean Shot in Haiti   Bodog Beat

Wyclef Jean is recovering after being shot in Haiti. (Wikimedia Images)Who knows whether or not Hatian-American singer Wyclef Jean would have made a great Haitian presidential candidate since he was ruled ineligable to due residency requirements. In Haiti, one has to reside in the country for five years before the Nov. 28 elections in order to run for president. and now, to rub salt into the wound, his was shot in the hand while in Port-au-Prince.

1300849245 19 Wyclef Jean shot in hand in Haiti

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean was recovering after receiving a gunshot wound to the hand while campaigning for a fellow performer who is running for president.

The shooting happened in the Delmas section of the capital, Port-au-Prince, after 11pm local time Saturday said Joe Mignon, senior program director for Jean’s Yele Foundation. Jean was treated at a hospital and later released, Mignon said.

1300822824 31 Wyclef says bullet grazed hand in Haiti’s capital

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Musician Wyclef Jean said Sunday that a bullet grazed his hand as he stepped out of a car to make a telephone call, but said he was only slightly injured.