A former Milwaukee Uber driver was one of 200 men imprisoned in El Salvador, NYT reports

A Nov. 8 story by the New York Times details the experiences of 40 migrants sent to a maximum security prison in El Salvador ...

MS-13 gang members used mountains outside LA for brutal murders in grisly initiation tests, prosecutors say

Between 2017 and 2019, the gang members murdered four people in the wilderness outside LA, Deputy District Attorney Eric Siddall said Tuesday in federal court, according to the Los Angeles Times. Five ...

MS-13 gangsters used mountains around L.A. as killing grounds, prosecutors say

Members of the MS-13 gang used the Angeles National Forest and other isolated mountain areas as the locale for a series of ...

El Salvador's war on gangs leaves poor families reeling

One morning in early May, armed policemen turned up at Elizabeth's modest home in rural El Salvador and arrested her son.

FBI to help track down fugitive Barrio 18 gang leaders, Guatemala says

Guatemala has now followed Washington's lead by classifying Barrio 18, an El Salvador-based gang with a reputation for ...

FBI to help track down Barrio 18 gang leaders who escaped prison, Guatemala says

After the jailbreak, President Bernardo Arevalo dismissed his Interior Minister, Francisco Jimenez. He replaced him with ...

FBI To Help Guatemala Catch Escaped Barrio 18 Gang Leaders

Guatemala's government announced Tuesday that the United States would send an FBI team to help capture gang leaders whose jailbreak has triggered a security crisis in the Central American country.