Police raid aimed to neutralize Comando Vermelho gang leadership. Operation faced leaks and a deadly trap for police. Brazil's deadly BOPE police unit went on a 'rescue mission'. Raid failed to weaken ...

By Manuela Andreoni, Fabio Teixeira and Luciana Magalhaes RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Just after midnight on October ...

A federal jury convicted national MS-13 leaders Edenilson Velasquez Larin, 36, of Colorado and Hugo Diaz Amaya, 37, of Kansas ...

Just after midnight on October 28, a group of police officers were startled by roughly 20 armed men on motorcycles fleeing the Alemão favela, one of the headquarters of Rio de Janeiro's most notorious ...

Police on Friday claimed to have arrested three armed members of the notorious inter-provincial robbers' gang, including its ringleader, following an exchange of fire within the jurisdiction of Tarnol ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Federal investigators have charged 11 men accused of killing a man in Albuquerque. Investigators say the ...

More than a dozen people of a local gang linked to the Mexican Mafia were arrested in a gang sweep Wednesday in the San ...

Gaza has been split in two. Hamas is reconsolidating its control in the western half of the enclave that Israel withdrew from. East of the yellow line, in Israel-controlled territory, armed groups are ...

Prosecutors say Johnson and other gang members set up a meeting with a man to buy marijuana at a location in Snellville.

Two teenage gang members pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to murder and attempted murder charges after admitting they served ...

A pair of Colorado state lawmakers joined elected officials from six other states at a media briefing on Thursday to discuss responses to the federal government’s crackdown on illegal immigration. The ...

Texas Anti-Gang Center agents seized cocaine, THC and ecstasy and arrested four people after executing a search warrant in ...