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After Maduro’s capture, armed paramilitary groups patrol Caracas, search phones and restrict press
ADN América spoke with a Venezuelan man in Caracas who was held for several hours after armed groups searched his mobile phone.
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U.S. says migrants arrested for attacking NYPD in Times Square belong to 'Tren de Aragua' Venezuelan gang
The migrants were captured by immigration agents inside a Bronx apartment after police executed an arrest warrant for another asylum seeker wanted in the Times Square attack
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U.S. shatters Cuban transnational crime network that lured, kidnapped and tortured migrants
Miami Beach resident Javier Hernández was sentenced to 95 months in federal prison for his role in the ‘Cuban Mafia in Quintana Roo’ criminal network
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FBI: Venezuelan Tren de Aragua and Salvadoran MS-13 gangs could form dangerous alliance in U.S.
A special agent from the FBI spoke about how the two gangs are rapidly expanding and creating a criminal empire in the North American country
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Arizona bill that would charge fentanyl distributors with first degree murder also protects "unborn" children
The law also includes penalties for drug distributors whose fentanyl caused the death of an “unborn child,” suggesting that a perpetrator could face double homicide charges for killing a pregnant victim. The legislation excludes mothers who used the drug from first degree liability.
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15-year-old Venezuelan migrant charged with attempted murder of NYPD officers, Brazilian tourist in Times Square
The Thursday shooting was just the latest incident of Times Square incidents. Two weeks earlier on Jan. 27, another group of migrants got into a melee on West 42nd Street and injured two NYPD officers.
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American soldier faces extradition to Mexico for murder charges
23-year-old soldier Saul Luna Villa of the 1st Armored Division in Fort Bliss is facing aggravated femicide charges in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, after being accused of killing the woman he had been dating for nearly 5 years
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Six people shot dead during Juárez funeral amid rising cartel violence
Five individuals were pronounced dead at the scene, and another person succumbed while being transported to the hospital, according to reports
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Drug cartels invade Mayan pyramid sites in southern Mexico
The Mexican government has reported that at least two of the popular Mayan locations have been temporarily shut down as a result of rising crime in the state of Chiapas
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State Dept. warns Americans about travel to Bahamas after 18 murders since new year
A wave of gang violence has sent a shockwave of fear throughout the Bahamas, prompting U.S. government authorities to warn Americans about taking winter travel to the small exotic islands
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Venezuelan transnational gang expands operations from South and Central America to U.S.
Law enforcement officials are probing the rise of the Tren de Aragua Venezuelan gang in Miami, Florida, and the Chicago area of Illinois in the heart of the American Midwest