MS-13

Virginia October 22

MS-13 gang member convicted for ‘gruesome murders' in Northern Virginia, Massachusetts

Elmer De Jesus Alas Candray faces life behind bars after being convicted of killing six people between 2018 and 2022.

MS-13 June 12

Fugitive MS-13 leader arrested on terrorism charges in Texas

Cesar Humberto Lopez-Larios has helped direct MS-13's criminal activity in the U.S. and abroad for over two decades, according to federal authorities.

Illegal Immigrants February 14

FBI fears Venezuela migrant gang members could potentially team up with MS-13 killers

The infamous and bloodthirsty MS-13 gang may be open to an alliance with a gang of Venezuelan migrants blamed for a crime wave in New York City.

New York October 24, 2023

Second trial over Long Island anti-gang activist's killing ends in mistrial

Annmarie Drago's second trial over the death of anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez has ended with jurors failing to reach a verdict on a criminally negligent homicide charge.

MS-13 September 3, 2023

MS-13 and Mexican Mafia leader sentenced to 17 years for massive trafficking of meth, cocaine across border

MS-13 leader Nelson Alexander Flores, aka 'Mula,' was sentenced to 210 months for moving more than 100 pounds of meth and cocaine per month.

Illegal Immigrants August 17, 2023

ICE agents arrest MS-13 member on El Salvador's Top 100 most-wanted

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced two arrests of violent criminals this week, including an MS-13 member on El Salvador's Top 100 Most Wanted List

Border security August 10, 2023

Texas nabs MS-13 gang member and registered sex offender at southern border

Texas authorities captured an MS-13 gang member with a violent criminal past, including kidnapping and sexual violence, at the southern border.

Central America June 28, 2023

Revenge killing for deadly MS-13 prison riot sparks Honduras to launch extreme gang crackdown: report

A pool hall shooting over the weekend killed 11 individuals, and police believe that the location, inside Barrio 18 gang territory, could connect the shooting to the prison riot.

Central America June 27, 2023

American citizens arrested in El Salvador as part of nationwide crime crackdown

The government of El Salvador has maintained a "state of exception" for over a year as it cracked down on rampant gang violence in the country, arresting tens of thousands of men.

MS-13 June 23, 2023

Nearly 2 dozen suspected MS-13 gang members arrested for 'brutal violence' in New York City, Long Island

Federal prosecutors in New York have arrested nearly two dozen suspected MS-13 gang members they say are responsible for violent attacks throughout the area in recent years.