Coverage dated August 15, 2024

US arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in his home country

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A reputed Peruvian gang leader suspected in nearly two dozen killings in his home country was arrested Wednesday in New York by U.S. immigration authorities.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    US arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in his home country (opens NBC Chicago)

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    A reputed Peruvian gang leader suspected in nearly two dozen killings in his home country was arrested Wednesday in New York by U.S. immigration authorities.

  2. Delaware Public Media

    U.S. arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in his home country (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Gianfranco Torres-Navarro, the leader of "Los Killers" who is wanted for 23 killings in Peru, was arrested in Endicott, N.Y. He is being held at a detention facility pending an immigration hearing.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    What to know about the US arrest of a Peruvian gang leader suspected of killing 23 people (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Associated Press A South American crime boss wanted in the killings of at least 23 people in Peru was captured this week in New York, three months after

  4. RedState

  5. Voice of America

    US arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in Peru (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Gianfranco Torres-Navarro is being held at a federal detention facility pending an immigration hearing

  6. WHDH Boston

    US arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in his home country - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — A reputed Peruvian gang leader suspected in nearly two dozen killings in his home country was arrested Wednesday in New York

  7. Independent Journal Review

    ICE Finds Peruvian Gang Leader Wanted For 23 Murders After Border Officials Allowed Him Into US (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    Federal immigration authorities on Wednesday arrested a Peruvian gang leader who is wanted in his home country for nearly two

  8. Newsweek

    Peruvian gang leader nabbed in NY is wanted for 23 murders back home (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "Los Killers" leader Gianfranco Torres-Navarro entered the US in May, but border patrol released him with a notice to appear.

  9. Waco Tribune-Herald

    A man suspected in nearly two dozen killings in Peru has been arrested by US immigration authorities in New York (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Waco Tribune-Herald's feed description

    A man suspected in nearly two dozen killings in Peru has been arrested by US immigration authorities in New York.

  10. Latin Times

    Peruvian gang leader linked to nearly two dozen murders arrested in New York (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    Identified as the leader of "Los Killers," the man is being held at a federal detention facility near Buffalo pending an immigration hearing

  11. New York Post

    Reputed Peruvian gang leader arrested in NY as suspect wanted for 23 killings in his home country (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A reputed Peruvian gang leader suspected in nearly two dozen killings in his home country was arrested Wednesday in New York by U.S. immigration authorities.

  12. Townhall

  13. Breitbart News

    DHS Freed into U.S. 'Los Killers' Gang Leader Wanted for 23 Murders in Peru (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    An illegal alien gang leader was released into the United States, despite being wanted for 23 murders in his native Peru.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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