MS-13 gang member convicted in 2021 murder of 15-year-old Takoma Park boy

SILVER SPRING, Md. — A fifth person was convicted in the 2021 murder of a 15-year-old boy in Silver Spring, the Maryland State Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Mario Clarios-Arias, 23, of Hyattsville, was found guilty Friday of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, attempted first degree murder and first-degree assault. “It was heartbreaking to hear both…

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US Again Urges Americans to Leave Haiti as Gang Violence Worsens.

he US Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday called on American citizens in Haiti to leave the country “as soon as possible” as growing gang violence has sparked a security crisis for the small island nation. “Given the current security situation and infrastructure challenges, U.S. citizens in Haiti should depart Haiti as soon as possible via…

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5 Pagan Bikers arrested after alleged assault at Hotel.

Five Pagan bikers are behind bars after they allegedly assaulted a Beaver County resident over the weekend. According to the Beaver County District Attorney’s Office, Beaver Falls police and Pennsylvania state police were called to the Big Beaver Ramada Inn for a reported fight and assault. Officials said several Pagan gang members allegedly beat a…

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Haiti gang opens fire on protesters in capital, killing seven

A gang in Haiti has shot and killed at least seven people who were marching in a big protest organised by a church leader. Hundreds of parishioners, some armed with machetes, marched through a suburb of the capital, Port-au-Prince, in a bid to rid the area of gang members. The gang is said to have…

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MS-13 Gang Leader Convicted of Racketeering Charges Including the Murder of 16-Year-Victim in Alley Pond Park in Queens.

Melvi Amador-Rios, a.k.a. “Letal” and “Pinky,” Also Convicted of Ordering a Non-Fatal Shooting That Left Victim Paralyzed and Participating in Multiple Armed RobberiesA federal jury in Brooklyn today returned a guilty verdict against Melvi Amador-Rios, a leader of the Centrales Locos Salvatruchas (“CLS”) clique of La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as MS-13, a transnational criminal…

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Mongols biker gang member Tommy Mulhall sentenced for ‘particularly vicious’ prison attack at Correctional Center.

A patched member of the Mongols outlaw motorcycle gang has had at least 18 months added to his prison sentence, after unleashing a “particularly vicious” attack on a fellow prisoner. Key points:Tommy Kerin Mulhall was in prison for a separate aggravated assault when he attacked a fellow prisoner.The “unprovoked” assault was captured on CCTV and…

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Police arrest MS-13 gang members, others in connection to string of crimes.

Police in Leesburg said they arrested four people, including two with ties to MS-13 (Mara Salvatrucha), in connection to a series of violent crimes that spanned the course of months. Emerson Martinez-Alvarenga, 19, Marco Mendoza-Monjaras, 19, Marcos Sorto-Argueta, 19, and Juan Cubillas-Rodriguez, 18, all of Leesburg, face charges. The Leesburg Police Department said Martinez-Alvarenga and…

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