And the prison categorically excludes anyone accused of belonging to a gang. "We only house the common population," Samuel Diaz, the prison's director and warden, told NBC News.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A gang leader was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking ring that brought meth, cocaine, and fentanyl into the Portland area. Noah Herrera ...

The Trump administration sent her husband to El Salvador's CECOT prison two weeks ago, saying he was a gang member. She hasn't heard from him since.

José Adolfo Macías Villamar — known as "Fito" — has led Los Choneros and its "network of assassins and drug and weapon traffickers" since at least 2020, federal prosecutors said.

The DOC alleged that five of the six perpetrators are "confirmed MS-13 gang members from El Salvador, who were in this country illegally," according to a press release provided to ABC News.

Phillip Baca, Sr., the 44-year-old purported leader of the Few But Plenty (FBP) gang, was sentenced to 33 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections on Friday.

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