| A member of the violent Mara Salvatrucha street gang, who previously was arrested as a murder suspect, is back in custody after being arrested near Yuma by U.S. Border Patrol agents. The unidentified gang member, a citizen of El Salvador, was arrested Monday night after he illegally entered the country, the patrol said. Agent Ben Vik, a spokesman for the patrol's Yuma Sector, said the gang member has a record of arrests in California, Nevada and Arizona on suspicion of such offenses as murder, attempted murder, evading a police officer, fugitive from justice, robbery, numerous drug offenses, possession of stolen property and violation of a deportation order. |
From Daniel Boon - 20 Aug 2008 @ 02:51 pm
