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Armed robber lets gun slip out of his pants at Airport station, gets arrested, police say

By adamg - 11/19/22 - 1:57 pm

Transit Police report arresting a man for armed robbery after his getaway was slowed when his gun fell out of his pants, letting his victim and a T worker catch up to and then grab and hold him until officers arrived. Read more.

Reprieve from MS-13 violence after massive 2016 sweep didn't last long; new leader faces sentencing for overseeing murder, violence, recruitment of new members in local high schools

By adamg - 11/5/22 - 12:57 pm

A violence vacuum left after 61 MS-13 members were arrested in 2016 was filled by MS-13 leaders coming up from New York to re-assert the gang on the streets of East Boston and neighboring communities through murders, beatings and the recruiting of local high-school students from Central America, federal prosecutors say. Read more.

MS-13 butcher gets life for carving up two teens, one at the bottom of stairs at Memorial Stadium in East Boston

By adamg - 2/17/22 - 2:14 pm

Salvador, convicted double murderer, making gang signs, with a gang tattoo. From government sentencing memo.

A federal judge today sentenced Henri "Perverso" Salvador Gutierrez to life in prison for the murders of Luis Fernando Orellana Ruano, 18, at Memorial Stadium in East Boston in December, 2016 and Herson Rivas, 17, in a Lynn park two years later. Read more.