Arrest of MS-13 Gang Leader in Houston
MS-13 gang leader Cesar Humberto Lopez-Larios, known as one of the original “Twelve Apostles of the Devil,” was arrested in Houston after being on the run for over three years. He faces charges related to terrorism, narco-terrorism, and conspiracy to provide support to terrorists. MS-13 is a violent gang with a highly organized hierarchical command and control structure involved in acts of violence, murder, drug trafficking, and human smuggling.
Key Points
- Cesar Humberto Lopez-Larios was arrested in Houston after being on the run for three years
- He faces charges related to terrorism, narco-terrorism, and conspiracy to provide support to terrorists
- MS-13 has a highly organized hierarchical command and control structure involved in violent criminal activities
Pros
- Arrest of a high-ranking MS-13 gang leader
- Disruption of criminal activities related to terrorism and drug trafficking
Cons
- Continued presence and activities of violent gangs like MS-13