Trinitario, Massachusetts and gang

Alleged Trinitarios gang members arrested in connection with Massachusetts murders
The feds allege the gang participated in a number of murders and attempted murders that wreaked havoc in Lynn and Lawrence.
'Violent transnational' Trinitarios gang linked to 6 murders operated in Mass., feds say
Prosecutors and law enforcement officials said Wednesday they dealt a "significant blow" to a violent gang that's terrorized communities on the north shore.
24 members of Trinitarios gang in Mass. charged after decade of ‘bloodshed’
The 24 indictments resulted in "virtually dismantling an organization responsible for years of bloodshed, drug trafficking, and lawlessness," said United States Attorney Leah B. Foley.
Federal prosecutors in Mass. unveil charges against transnational gang Trinitarios
Federal prosecutors outlined charges Wednesday against 22 alleged Trinitarios members, including 14 charged in connection with six North Shore homicides. According to prosecutors, investigators identified Trinitarios chapters in Lawrence,
Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts announce charges against alleged Trinitarios figures
Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts on Wednesday announced charges against nearly two dozen alleged leaders, members and associates of the Trinitarios gang. The U.S. Attorney's Office said the Trinitarios is a transnational criminal organization linked to murders, shootings and other violent crimes in Massachusetts.
From Airbnbs to music videos: What we know about the Mass. Trinitarios gang
The organization was started at Rikers Island in the '90s by people who were facing murder charges. It has spent the past decade causing “bloodshed" in Massachusetts, officials claim.
Over 20 alleged Trinitarios gang members charged with murders in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts State Police, the FBI, and Homeland Security partnered for a joint operation and arrested 22 Trinitarios gang members.
Illegal Brazilian gang member convicted of assault flashes sinister smile during arrest in Massachusetts
An illegal immigrant convicted of assault was caught smiling while being apprehended in an immigration enforcement operation ...
‘Years of bloodshed’: Feds say they’ve dismantled violent transnational gang terrorizing North Shore
Federal authorities on Wednesday announced the dismantling of a violent transnational gang that has terrorized Massachusetts’ ...
ICE arrests Brazilian gang member convicted of assault in Massachusetts, says court ignored detainer
A local court ignored a federal immigration detainer and released a Brazilian national and gang member convicted of assault, and he has been arrested in Bellingham, federal immigration authorities ...
Lucas: U.S. Attorney Leah Foley just what Bay State needs
Massachusetts is fortunate to have a U.S Attorney like Leah Foley. She is the career federal prosecutor whose office broke a ...
Reputed members and associates of Trinitarios street gang charged with six murders in Lawrence and Lynn, officials say
US Attorney for Massachusetts Leah B. Foley said that gang members were responsible for two murders in Lawrence in 2017 and a ...
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Lowell, MA gang unit arrests two after dirt bike chase
LOWELL — Gang Unit officers arrested a juvenile and an adult male after a brief foot chase in the Back Central neighborhood ...