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Five days before a South Florida woman was arrested in Miami for shipping high-caliber weapons to one of Haiti’s largest and most violent gangs, she got an ominous warning: “They will catch you.” The October 2021 warning came from inside Haiti’s National Penitentiary in Port-au-Prince, whereGermine Joly, a notorious gang leader more commonly known by the nickname “Yonyon,” was an inmate. Joly had just received a text with photos of weapons buried underneath clothes inside a blue barrel from Eliande Tunis, a Pompano Beach resident who had been managing the gang’s arms and ammunition purchases f…

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