Big Power, they are more than 100000 active members committing more than 30 or 40 DAILY murders along with their enemies Mara 18. They have more than 70% of all business paying extortion to them. read more
As the local California laws asked that, after ending their sentences must be deported, a lot of MS-13 members was sended back to a country that, near 20 years later of their leaving -as kids- is distant and unknown from them. read more
Their violence costs El Salvador $4 billion a year, according to a study by the country’s Central Reserve Bank. And yet, the reporting determined, MS-13 and its rival street gangs in El Salvador are not sophisticated transnational criminal enterprises. read more
MS-13 was founded in Los Angeles in the 1980s by Salvadoran immigrants but spread back to El Salvador, where its leadership is incarcerated, and to the East Coast beginning in the mid-1990s. Today, the gang has 900 to 1,100 members in the D.C. region and roughly 10,000 across 40 states, according to law enforcement estimates. read more