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Authorities arrest top MS-13 gang member in Virginia

The suspect, 24, was taken into custody in Woodbridge, Virginia and the individual's name has not been released yet.

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March 27, 2025 8:42am

Updated: March 27, 2025 2:45pm

The FBI on Thursday announced the arrested a top MS-13 gang member in Virginia.

The unamed suspect, 24, was taken into custody in Woodbridge, Virginia, according to federal authorities.

"They executed a clean, safe operation and the bad guys in custody. And thanks to the FBI, we got one of the worst of the worst of the MS-13 off the streets this morning," Attorney General Pam Bondi told Fox News. "Virginia and the country is a lot safer today."

President Donald Trump praised the arrest on TRUTH Social.

"Great job by Pam Bondi, @FBIDirectorKash, Tom HOMAN, and Kristi N, on the capture of MS13 leader - A big deal!" he wrote.