Leader of notorious Ecuador drug gang who vanished from prison cell is indicted in U.S.
José Adolfo Macías Villamar — known as "Fito" — has led Los Choneros and its "network of assassins and drug and weapon ...
Meet 5 of the alleged gang members the Trump administration sent to an El Salvadoran mega-prison
Family members of some of the more than 200 alleged Venezuelan gang members who have been deported to El Salvador share their ...
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How Many Innocent Men Did Trump Deport to El Salvador Prison?
The government has deported hundreds of migrants over alleged gang ties, but their families claim their loved ones are ...
Gangs attack police station, prison in central Haiti town, more than 500 inmates escape
Members of the powerful gang coalition Viv Ansanm stormed a prison in Haiti on Monday, releasing more than 500 inmates after ...
Notorious L.A. gang boss has death penalty convictions for string of killings overturned
Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee’s first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme Court ...
From a lavish prison, Tren de Aragua ran a transnational gang. Now, it's a favorite Trump target
The Tren de Aragua has been on the radar of U.S. authorities for years. But it wasn’t until Trump campaigned for a second ...
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An AP team goes to the birthplace of Tren de Aragua, the gang put at the center of Trump’s anti-immigrant narrative
The Tren de Aragua gang has been known for more than a decade in Venezuela, but it gained global notoriety after U.S.
El Salvador prison holding alleged Venezuelan gang members has been criticized for alleged abuses
El Salvador's CECOT prison, where over 200 alleged Venezuelan gang members deported from the U.S. are being held, has been ...
Kristi Noem says El Salvador mega-prison photo op was to show the ‘consequence of someone who is a terrorist’: ‘People need to see that image’
People need to see that image,” Noem said of the striking photos of her surrounded by rows of tattooed inmates crammed inside ...
Costa Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violence
Costa Rica’s security minister has begun a visit to El Salvador to study the measures it has taken to reduce violence caused by its powerful street gangs ...