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Over time, the gang grew into a more traditional criminal organization. MS-13 has a longtime rivalry with the 18th Street gang. Many MS-13 members were deported to El Salvador after the end of the Salvadoran Civil War in 1992, or upon being arrested, facilitating the spread of the gang to Central America. The gang is currently active in many ...
The Mara Salvatrucha, or the MS-13 gang are located in the United States, Canada, Mexico and El Salvador. [2] The Mara Salvatrucha gang was founded in the 1980s in Los Angeles, California. [3] The original members of the Mara Salvatrucha were refugees from El Salvador that came to the United States. [2]
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MS 13 or MS-13 may refer to: Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), a criminal street gang in North, Central, and South America; Mississippi Highway 13, a state highway in Mississippi, United States; Minuscule 13, a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament; Soyuz MS-13, a Soyuz spaceflight launched on 20 July 2019 to the International Space Station
This topic category contains content related to the Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, organization. Pages in category "MS-13" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
These 18th Street and MS-13 members that were being sent back to Central America were U.S “trained” and as more began getting deported countries in Central America had an unpredicted surge of street gangs and violence and contributed to the spread of gang culture. [3] These two gangs kept evolving over time to eventually become the maras.
Operation Devil Horns originated in 2004 with investigations by HSI into the presence and activities of an MS-13 clique known as “20th Street,” based in the Mission District of San Francisco, an area with a large population of Central American and Mexican immigrants. At the time, violent crime in the neighborhood was a major problem.
On 19 June 2010, members of MS-13 killed a member of Barrio 18 known as "Crayola" in a shootout and subsequently fled the scene on a minibus operated by bus route 47. [2] The shootout occurred in the Jardín borough of Mejicanos, [5] a city just northeast of the country capital city of San Salvador. Barrio 18 sought to exert revenge against MS ...