Archive for August 2023
Teenage Cousin of Uvalde Gunman Arrested Over Threats to a School
A 17-year-old cousin of the gunman responsible for the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, was arrested after his mother reported that he was trying to buy a gun and “do the same thing,” the authorities said on Monday. The cousin, identified as Nathan James Cruz, 17, was taken into custody on Monday morning and…
Read MoreMan convicted for threatening to blow up SF synagogue, making criminal threats
San Francisco District Attorney’s Office on Monday announced the conviction of a man for threatening to blow up an Inner Richmond synagogue and for making criminal threats. On the afternoon of April 7, Anatoly Smolkin, 39, walked up to Temple Emanu-El and threatened to kill everyone there and to blow up the synagogue, according to…
Read MoreMan accused of trying to run over people at Rancho Cordova park turned himself in
A man is in custody after threatening a group of Muslim families with South Asian heritage at a Rancho Cordova park. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office identified 33-year-old Robert Avery, from Orangevale, as the suspect. They said he drove through Heron Landing Park trying to run people over while families were holding a celebration. The…
Read MoreEl Salvador blocks gang members from leaving entire region.
El Salvador has implemented a security fence around the central Cabanas department in an effort to clamp down on gang activity. Over 7,000 soldiers and 1,000 police officers are involved in the operation, which aims to prevent gang members from leaving the area and disrupting their supply chains. President Nayib Bukele stated that Cabanas has…
Read MoreBody-Burning MS-13 Gangster Gets Life In Fed Pen For Falls Church Teen’s Murder.
An MS-13 member was sentenced to life in federal prison for his role in the murder of a 16-year-old Fairfax County boy believed to be cooperating with law enforcement, then lighting his body on fire and trying to cover up the murder, authorities said. Cecilia Levine 08/04/2023 2:34 p.m. Jose “Paciente” Henry Hernandez-Garcia, 29, of Annandale, was…
Read MoreTwo Maryland MS-13 Gang Members Sentenced to 22 Years and 16 Years in Federal Prison for Participating in a Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Murder.
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced Hernan Yanes-Rivera, a/k/a “Recio,” age 22, of Adelphi, Maryland, on July 28, 2023, to 22 years in federal prison, and sentenced Agustino Eugenio Rivas Rodriguez, a/k/a “Terrible,” age 26, of Silver Spring, Maryland, to 16 years in federal prison, each followed by three years of supervised release, for their…
Read MoreGuilty Pleas For Murder, Conspiracy Put MS-13 Gang Members In Prison.
GREENBELT, MD — A Silver Spring man was one of two MS-13 gang members sentenced in federal court on Tuesday for their roles in a racketeering conspiracy, including murder, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. La Mara Salvatrucha gang, also known as “MS-13,” is made up of immigrants from El Salvador who operate in…
Read MoreMS-13 Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2019 Gang Murder.
A Fairfax County, Virginia, man was sentenced to life in federal prison Monday for his involvement in the 2019 murder of a 16-year-old. Jose Henry Hernandez-Garcia, 29, was one of three members of the MS-13 street gang convicted in federal court on charges related to the killing of Jacson Pineda-Chicas, of Falls Church, Virginia. Hernandez-Garcia,…
Read MoreTwo Maryland MS-13 gangsters get 22 and 16 years in prison for racketeering conspiracy, including murder.
Two Maryland MS-13 gangsters get 22 and 16 years in prison for racketeering conspiracy, including murder Posted by Gangsters Inc. on August 5, 2023 at 1:52 By Gangsters Inc. Editors Several members of the MS-13 gang operating in Maryland were sentenced this and last week for their participation in a racketeering conspiracy, including murder, related to their activities as…
Read MoreDefendant Sentenced to 19 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Two Murders
Racketeering Activities Included a Series of Armed Robberies and Carjackings Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher sentenced Demonte Kellum, age 26, of Baltimore to 19 years in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for conspiracy to participate in racketeering activity, specifically, his involvement in three armed robberies in 2019, two…
Read More