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MS-13 Gang Member Admits To Murdering 15-Year-Old Boy In Nassau County MS-13 Gang Member Admits To Murdering 15-Year-Old Boy In Nassau County
MS-13 Gang Member Admits To Murdering 15-Year-Old Boy In Nassau County An alleged MS-13 street gang member on Long Island admitted to his role in luring a teenager to his violent death and distributing drugs, federal authorities announced. Eduardo Portillo, also known as “Firuli” and “Tito,” a fugitive from justice who formerly lived in Brentwood and Central Islip, was arrested in El Salvador in February 2019 and has been detained before being extradited back to New York in November last year, according to Acting US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Jacquelyn Kasulis. This week, Portillo pleaded guilty to racketeering charges relating to his part…

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Purported MS-13 Gang Member Threatens Man For Escort Payment Purported MS-13 Gang Member Threatens Man For Escort Payment
Purported MS-13 Gang Member Threatens Man For Escort Payment A person claiming to be an MS-13 street gang member has been terrorizing a Northern Westchester man with a barrage of threats if he fails to pay him after hiring an escort, police said. A Valhalla man reported to the North Castle Police Department on Sunday, Sept. 12 that the previous night he had contacted an escort for the evening, and has since been receiving messages from someone claiming to be her pimp. According to the complainant, after contacting the escort, he began receiving messages from her “pimp” who claimed to be an MS-13 member, demanding $2,000. To further his threat, the a…

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33 Shots Fired At Long Island Home Of NYPD Officer 33 Shots Fired At Long Island Home Of NYPD Officer
33 Shots Fired At Long Island Home Of Nypd Officer An off-duty NYPD officer was grazed in the head by a bullet as dozens of gunshots rang out at her Long Island home, reportedly intended for her sister’s boyfriend, who allegedly has gang ties. NYPD officer Nathaly Gomez Iglesias was eating in her Brentwood home at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31 when approximately 33 gunshots were fired into the residence, police said. Gomez Iglesias, age 23, who is an officer in the 103rd Precinct in Queens, was struck by one of the bullets in the head and rushed to South Shore Hospital, where she was treated and later released. N…

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