Nicaraguan Accused of Being MS-13 Faces Deportation in the US
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement holds a Nicaraguan accused of being part of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), considered one of the region's most violent criminal organizations, in custody.
TL;DR
- Daniel Alejandro Ulloa-González, 46, from Nicaragua, is accused of being a member of the MS-13 gang.
- He is in ICE custody awaiting deportation from the United States.
- Ulloa-González has prior convictions for drug possession/sales and taking a vehicle without consent.
- MS-13 is described as one of the most violent criminal organizations in Central America and the US.
- The gang originated in Los Angeles in the 1980s among Salvadoran immigrants.
- MS-13 operates through extortion, murder, drug trafficking, and human trafficking.
- The gang is known for extreme loyalty, body tattoos, internal codes, and violent punishments.
- A known motto of the gang is 'You live for the gang or die for the gang.'