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MS-13 Member Sentenced to More than 1,300 Years Behind Bars For Over 20 Murders And Extortion

Summary by Latin Times
El Salvador's Attorney General's Office did not clarify whether the convicted gang members were captured under the state of exception in place since March 2022 against violent gangs, or if they were already in prison before the measure.

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The Office of the Attorney-General of the Republic (FGR) succeeded in ensuring that two MS-13 gang members received sentences of up to 353 years in prison for committing several serious crimes.The accused operated in the districts of Santa Rosa de Lima, Anamorós, Conchagua and in La Unión colonies such as Campo Villalta, Punta Jocote and others. Rafael Ventura was convicted of the following crimes: 4 aggravated homicides, 5 aggravated extortion …

The subjects were convicted for at least five crimes. EL SALVADOR.- The Second Court Against the Organized Crime of San Miguel sentenced 31 gang members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS) to up to 650 years in prison for crimes committed between 2016 and 2017 in San Francisco Gotera, Morazán. Among the crimes they were charged with is the murder of a woman, who was murdered in January 2016. Also, in 2017, the gang members planned an assassination atte…

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Latin Times broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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