Transnational gangs are becoming more prevalent in US drug trafficking, prostitution, and pimping says the FBI. Gangs from El Salvador, for example, are notoriously brazen and violent, responsible for 43 police assassinations since January.
U.S. and C.A. Working Together to Fight Notorious MS-13 and 18th Street Gangs
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