MS-13 - Wikipedia
Many MS-13 members were deported to El Salvador after the end of the Salvadoran Civil War in 1992, or upon being arrested, facilitating the spread of the gang to Central America. The gang is currently active in many parts of the continental United States, Canada, Mexico, and …
MS-13 gang: The story behind one of the world's most brutal …
Apr 19, 2017 · MS-13 established a reputation for extreme violence and for killing with machetes. It took root in neighbourhoods dominated by Mexican gangs, and later expanded to other parts of the country.
Southern District of California | MS-13 and Mexican Mafia Leader ...
Aug 30, 2023 · “The MS-13, Mexican Mafia, and their criminal partners fuel their criminal activities through the illicit importation and sale of narcotics,” said Director of Joint Task Force Vulcan (JTFV) John Durham.
The Birth of the MS13’s Mexico Program - InSight Crime
Feb 15, 2022 · This chapter tells the history of the Mexico Program, the MS13’s attempt to profits from drug trafficking and human smuggling between Central America and the United States.
Fugitive, High-Ranking MS-13 Leader Arrested on Terrorism …
Jun 18, 2024 · He and 13 other high-ranking MS-13 leaders have been charged with directing the transnational criminal organization’s criminal activities in the United States, El Salvador, Mexico and elsewhere over the past two decades.
Justice Department indicts 13 alleged leaders of MS-13 gang
Feb 24, 2023 · MS-13 is suspected of forging alliances with Mexican cartels and engaging in narcotics trafficking; immigrant smuggling and extortion; kidnappings; and weapons trafficking, the indictment said.
A Crackdown on the MS-13 Is Causing More Arrests at US Border - VICE
Dec 14, 2022 · The number of alleged MS-13 gang members arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border has spiked by almost 200 percent in the last year, likely the result of El Salvador’s intensifying crackdown on gangs.
Eastern District of New York | Three of the Highest-Ranking MS-13 ...
Feb 23, 2023 · As alleged in the indictment, the MS-13’s Mexico Program murdered some migrants bound for the United States, including suspected members of the rival 18th Street gang and MS-13 members attempting to flee MS-13 in El Salvador without permission.
Office of Public Affairs | MS-13’s Highest-Ranking Leaders Charged …
Jan 14, 2021 · In Mexico, MS-13 leaders made connections to obtain narcotics and firearms, conducted business with Mexican drug cartels such as the Zetas, Gulf Cartel, Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) and Sinaloa Cartel, and engaged in human trafficking and smuggling.
Homeland Security Investigations announces indictment of 3 MS-13 ...
Feb 24, 2023 · As alleged in the indictment, the MS-13’s Mexico Program murdered some migrants bound for the United States, including suspected members of the rival 18th Street gang and MS-13 members attempting to flee MS-13 in El Salvador without permission.