Santo Domingo.– Esther Thomas, known on social media as “Nice B”, is wanted by Haitian authorities for her alleged connection to the murder of a woman identified as “Baby Love”, which occurred in Croix-des-Bouquets, while recent social media posts have sparked rumors about her possible presence in the Dominican Republic.
The Central Directorate of the Judicial Police (DCPJ) of Haiti issued a wanted notice against Thomas for murder, attempted murder, and criminal conspiracy. Likewise, the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Croix-des-Bouquets ordered his location, arrest, and presentation before the judicial authorities on September 5th.
The order was signed by the Government Commissioner, Guy Alexis, who requested the Departmental Directorate of the West II, the DCPJ, and the Tabarre police station to take the necessary measures to locate Thomas and bring her to justice.
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The case is related to the death of a young woman known as “Baby Love.” Haitian media have reported the circulation of a video of extreme violence linked to the crime and have pointed to alleged ties between individuals involved in the act and the 400 Mawozo gang. However, some of those details come from journalistic reports and social media posts and not all have been officially confirmed.
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Versions regarding his presence in the Dominican Republic
In the last few hours, posts have circulated claiming that Thomas is in Dominican territory, even pointing to sectors of Greater Santo Domingo as a possible location. Statements made by the woman during live broadcasts, in which she allegedly admitted to belonging to a gang and participating in several homicides, are also being attributed to her.
So far, these claims regarding his location in the Dominican Republic and the alleged confessions have not been corroborated by verifiable official sources, and therefore cannot be presented as confirmed facts.
What is confirmed in Haitian sources is that the DCPJ maintains Esther Thomas, alias “Nice B”, as a wanted person for murder, attempted murder, and criminal conspiracy. Some reports based on the police notice also indicate that Haitian authorities consider her “armed and dangerous”.
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Thomas’s possible presence in the Dominican Republic has sparked concern on social media and calls for Dominican authorities to determine if he has indeed entered the country and, if confirmed, to establish his immigration status and take the appropriate measures.
The case also brings back to the table concerns related to border security and the possibility that members of criminal organizations operating in Haiti may attempt to move into Dominican territory.
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So far, it has not been publicly established that Thomas has been arrested in the Dominican Republic, nor is there any official confirmation from Dominican authorities regarding her alleged location in Los Alcarrizos or Santo Domingo Este.
The accusations against Esther Thomas are part of an investigation and her criminal liability must be determined by the competent courts.
