"If you go back to gangs in the early '80s or the '90s again, the way they walked, the way they talked, what they wore, they had very obvious signs." But Tren de Aragua does not, he said.

For instance, under both the Biden and Trump administrations, certain tattoos have been seen as near definitive signs ... hand gestures." Before 2024, few Americans had likely heard of Tren de Aragua.

"If you go back to gangs in the early '80s or the '90s again, the way they walked, the way they talked, what they wore, they had very obvious signs." But Tren de Aragua does not, he said.

Dozens of desperate alleged Tren de Aragua gangbangers begged to be sent ... him to the gang because of photos showing him making hand signals commonly seen in Venezuela that they likely saw ...

At the center of an increasingly fraught political and legal battle led by President Donald Trump is a Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua — to ... she knew on one hand. “That changed about ...

To justify the deportations, the federal government has relied heavily on clothing and tattoos to identify people as Tren de Aragua ... is often second- or third-hand. "Federal agencies don ...

It assigns a point system based on a person’s court record, but also subjective measures such as phone calls with Tren de Aragua members, observations of hand signs, use of graffiti and clothing.

RELATED:Ex-judge, wife into custody after claims of hosting Tren de Aragua member in Las Cruces On Thursday, KFOX14/CBS4 was on the scene, outside the Canos's home, when a second raid was ...

“Two Venezuelan members of Tren de Aragua were arrested in Washington State for kidnapping a 58-year-old woman, driving a power drill through her hand to extort her bank account ...

The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) believes one of the suspects may have ties to Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan ... a power drill on the woman’s hand. “They used a power drill to drill ...