SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — The government of El Salvador sent 10,000 soldiers and police to seal off a town on the outskirts of the nation’s capital Saturday…
Read more El Salvador sends 10,000 police, army to seal off townHaitian police say the director of the National Police Academy, Harington Rigaud, was shot and killed at the doors of a police academy in a gang-controlled neighborhood in…
Read more Head of Haiti’s police academy killed at training facilityMANILA, Philippines — Philippine authorities filed murder complaints on Monday against the top prisons official and an aide, accusing them of masterminding the killing of a radio commentator…
Read more Philippine prisons chief charged in journalist’s killingWASHINGTON — Two Haitian politicians are facing U.S. sanctions over allegations they abused their positions to traffic drugs in collaboration with gang networks and directed others to engage…
Read more US sanctions Haitian politicians on drug trafficking claimsEL PASO, Texas — Three gunmen with the Barrio Azteca gang were sentenced to life imprisonment Monday for killing a U.S. consulate worker, her husband and the husband…
Read more Pair receives life for killing US consulate worker, 2 othersSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Jesús Joya says his brother was “special” — at 45, he was childlike, eager to please. He was as far from a gang…
Read more Prison deaths mount in El Salvador’s gang crackdown
