Posts by MCAC Gang Unit

On May 17, prosecutors in a child homicide and conspiracy trial ended their closing arguments following an emotional three month proceeding in court. Gregory Taylor, 27, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24, Darrise Jeffers, 23, Isaiah Murchison, 23, and Marquell Cobbs, 21, are six of 10 defendants charged with first-degree murder, criminal street gang affiliation,…

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Four Northern Virginia MS-13 gang members are facing years in prison for various crimes, including two attempted murders in Prince William County in 2019. Editor’s Note: Some of the details in this story are disturbing. Read with caution. According to court documents, 23-year-old Roberto Cruz Moreno, 22-year-old Marvin Torres, 25-year-old Perez Sandoval…

There’s a world out there that has a dark underbelly and it’s ruled by notorious criminal organizations. I’m talking about gangs right here in the United States. From the streets of New York to the boulevards of Los Angeles, these gangs have staked out their territories. They instill fear wherever they go. Our nation has no…

Prince George’s County MD– A Maryland man was sentenced today to 28 years in prison for his part in a racketeering conspiracy, including two murders, related to his participation in La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13). According to court documents, from at least August 2018 through July 2021, Franklyn Edgardo Sanchez, aka Freddy, aka Magic, aka Miclo, aka…