Two North Texas men planned an invasion of a Haitian island, according to a report by the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District.

The alleged plot included plans to recruit people without stable housing living in the District of Columbia to serve as a mercenary force and invade an island off Haiti, stage a coup d’etat, murder all the men on the island, and enslave the women and children to serve as sex slaves.

Gavin Rivers Weisenburg, a 21-year-old Allen resident, and Tanner Christopher Thomas, a 20-year-old Argyle resident, were named in a federal grand jury indictment on two counts of conspiracy to murder, maim or kidnap in a foreign country and production of child pornography.

Both face up to life in prison for the conspiracy charges and 15-30 years in federal prison on the child po

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