Organized Crime November 22, 2017 MS-13 victim was stabbed 100 times, decapitated, had heart ripped out, police say A man murdered earlier this year by the MS-13 street gang was stabbed more than 100 times, decapitated and had his heart torn out of his chest and buried with him, Maryland authorities said Wednesday.
Organized Crime November 8, 2017 El Chapo can get psych exam in jail, judge rules A U.S. judge has given permission for a psychologist to examine Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman behind bars.
Organized Crime October 31, 2017 Border Patrol agent shot at while off duty, two arrested in connection Two men have been arrested for allegedly shooting at an off duty Border Patrol agent as he was driving down an interstate.
Drugs October 25, 2017 IED attached to drone in Mexico could show evolution of drug cartel tactics The recent arrest in Mexico of four men carrying a drone equipped with an improvised explosive device "ready to be detonated" has stoked fears drug cartels could soon target the U.S. with bombs from above.
Organized Crime October 25, 2017 MS-13 has nearly as many members as police in one wealthy Virginia county Combating the barbaric MS-13 gang is no easy task in one wealthy Virginia county where the group's membership is nearly equal to the number of cops trying to rein them in.
Organized Crime October 24, 2017 MS-13 spreading across US as AG Sessions vows to take down gang Dismantling the gang, whose numbers are estimated to be around 10,000 nationwide, is no easy task as MS-13 has infiltrated communities across the country – and throughout Central America – since their formation in 1980s southern California.
US October 20, 2017 30 members of Nine Trey Gangsters indicted in Atlanta on drug and murder charges Georgia federal agents have arrested 17 members and associates of the Nine Trey Gangster Bloods and charged them with racketeering conspiracy charges and related crimes.
Homicide October 17, 2017 MS-13 cohorts plead guilty in vicious revenge killing of 15-year-old Virginia girl The January killing of Reyes Rivas, which ultimately resulted in the arrest of 18 young people, galvanized the country and highlighted the brutal nature of one of the nation’s most violent and powerful street gangs.
Organized Crime October 12, 2017 MS-13 gang members charged in series of murders, drug crimes, authorities say Eight MS-13 gang members in the notorious crew's "Sailors Clique" faction participated in a violent racketeering conspiracy in and around Maryland, engaging in a terrifying campaign of murder, drug trafficking and extortion, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
Organized Crime September 29, 2017 Cops using sneakers to spot MS-13 members, gang leader says The real way to spot an MS-13 gangster is by his sneakers.
Organized Crime September 26, 2017 MS-13's most wanted: The violent gangsters the feds want behind bars MS-13, the El Salvadoran gang that took root in America's prisons, has spilled onto the streets of America, committing murders and rapes that leave seasoned cops stunned and disgusted.