MS-13 arrests as Trump vows to "eradicate" gang
The NYPD announced the arrests the same day President Donald Trump spoke before a large audience of law enforcement on Long Island, where the notoriously violent street gang has a strong foothold
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The NYPD announced the arrests the same day President Donald Trump spoke before a large audience of law enforcement on Long Island, where the notoriously violent street gang has a strong foothold
During a speech about MS-13 gang violence and illegal immigration, Trump responded to the failure of the health care vote in the Senate
The president will urge Congress to dedicate more funding to the fight against illegal immigration and violent crime
New White House press secretary tried to focus on efforts to eradicate the gang, as tensions at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue rise
Prosecutors say female gang associates lured victims in April attack; those slain were "marked for death" because they were perceived enemies
Three alleged members of the MS-13 street gang have been charged in the murders of four young men found hacked to death in a New York park in April
According to the Washington Post, an FBI agent testified that gang leadership in El Salvador gave the go-ahead to kill a 15-year-old girl
The anti-racketeering indictment targets dozens of members and associates of the notoriously violent gang, including the one-time leader of a Los Angeles faction
Venus Iraheta, 17, will be charged as an adult in the death of Damaris Rivas, 15; police believe the teens were involved with the MS-13 gang
Federal prosecutors say the alleged gang members "sought to spread fear throughout the community by attempting to kill an individual they suspected to be a rival gang member"
Nassau County police say victim was slashed with machete, shot at in Westbury, New York
Across the country, brutal crimes linked to MS-13 are capturing headlines, and the U.S. Department of Justice has announced a crackdown
Attorney General Jeff Sessions vows to "devastate" street gang blamed for recent surge in murders
Authorities suspect MS-13 members are behind the killings of four young people on Long Island earlier this month
Under Trump, Justice Department has zero tolerance for gang violence, Sessions said at the Organized Crime Council Tuesday
Police have said the deaths look like the work of the MS-13 gang, whose members are suspected in last year's murder of a teen girl in a nearby town
Officials said the victims suffered "significant trauma throughout their bodies"
The FBI says say Walter Yovany Gomez killed a friend because he wanted to become a full member of the gang
Tommy Vladim Alvarado-Ventura pleaded not guilty and was ordered held without bail Thursday
The badly beaten bodies of Nisa Mickens, 15, and Kayla Cuevas, 16, were found in the woods of Long Island in September 2016
Police say another missing girl who knew the victim is now in custody and apparently linked to the crime
Martinez Aguiar’s March 2014 murder was “grisly in the extreme,” a prosecutor said at Friday’s sentencing hearing