US man shot in Haiti dies at Florida hospital

 

Published: February 2, 2012

MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. man died Thursday from gunshot wounds he suffered a week ago during a robbery in Haiti where he was working on an orphanage he and his wife were building through their charity, officials said.

David Bompart, 50, of Columbus, Ohio, died at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he had been airlifted last week. He was shot Jan. 24 outside a bank in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince. He was able to walk...


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