Archive for June 2023
MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced To 28 Years In Federal Prison Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Two Murders.
MARYLAND- A U.S. District Judge today sentenced Franklyn Edgardo Sanchez, a/k/a “Freddy,” “Magic,” “Miclo,” and “Delinquente,” age 26, of Adelphi, Maryland, to 28 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for his participation in a racketeering conspiracy, including two murders, related to his activities as part of the MS-13 gang. Judge…
Read MoreMS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 26 Years in Federal Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy Involving a Violent Murder and for Drug Distribution and Firearms Violations.
Baltimore, Maryland – Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced El Salvadoran national Jose Lopez Rivera, age 27, of Elmont, New York, formerly residing in Maryland, to 26 years in federal prison for a racketeering conspiracy involving a violent murder connected to his participation in La Mara Salvatrucha, a transnational criminal enterprise also known as…
Read MoreFive suspected MS-13 gang members in US illegally charged with murder in death of Maryland 15-year-old
Frederick County Sheriff’s Office in Maryland says suspects will be turned over to ICE Frederick County MD- Five suspected MS-13 members are now facing murder charges following the discovery of human remains belonging to missing 15-year-old Limber Lopez Funez in Maryland earlier this year, police say. Ismael Ivan Rivera Canales, 20, Alexis Alfredo Ayala Lopez,…
Read More6 people arrested in 2022 gang-related murder in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — Police said Wednesday that they arrested six men who face charges related to a murder that took place in Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park in November 2022. The Montgomery County Department of Police said the killing took place near an apartment complex in the 9000 block of Piney Branch Rd. Officers…
Read MoreItaly announces arrest of minor belonging to international network of young ISIS supporters
Italian authorities have arrested a minor suspected of being a supporter of the ISIS terror network who was allegedly planning an explosive attack in the area where he lived, police said Tuesday. The minor, identified as an Italian citizen of foreign origin, was arrested in the province of Bergamo on suspicion of association with the…
Read MoreTwo men charged with federal hate crime for assaulting LDS missionary in Payson
More than three years after a missionary with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was assaulted in Payson, two men have been charged with federal hate crime offenses. Nathan Thomas, 22, and Sebastian West, 22, both residents of Payson, were charged in connection to the incident on April 26. In February 2020, FOX…
Read MoreDevice in Middle River determined not to be explosive, say Baltimore County Police
The device under investigation by the Hazardous Devices Team of the Baltimore County Police was determined not to be an explosive, according to Baltimore County Police. Police say the investigation began about 7 a.m. along Middle River Road. Middle River Road was temporarily closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic from Compass Road to Biggs…
Read MoreNYC woman indicted on hate crime charges accused of string of anti-Asian attacks, district attorney’s office says
A New York City woman was indicted on seven felony hate crime charges in connection with a string of anti-Asian attacks on the city’s Upper West Side, the Manhattan district attorney’s office said Wednesday. Camila Rodriguez, 29, was charged in two New York State Supreme Court indictments with assault in the second degree as a…
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