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MS-13 Gang Leader Who Ordered Killing Of Man Walking Home From Work In Hempstead Sentenced MS-13 Gang Leader Who Ordered Killing Of Man Walking Home From Work In Hempstead Sentenced
MS-13 Gang Leader Who Ordered Killing Of Man Walking Home From Work In Hempstead Sentenced The leader of an MS-13 clique on Long Island will spend decades in prison for ordering the killing of a man shot while walking home from work in Hempstead. Ramon Martines, age 39, of Hempstead, was sentenced to 25 years behind bars Monday, Oct. 17, in Nassau County Court, more than a month after he pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and second-degree conspiracy in the March 2017 killing of Nelson Rodriguez. Martines, also known as Cruzito, is the former leader of the Hempstead Locos Salvatrucha clique of MS-13, according to the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors…

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Two MS-13 Members Sentenced For 'Cold-Blooded Murder' In Hempstead Two MS-13 Members Sentenced For 'Cold-Blooded Murder' In Hempstead
Two MS-13 Members Sentenced For 'Cold-Blooded Murder' In Hempstead Two members of the MS-13 street gang may spend the rest of their lives behind bars for their roles in a 2017 “cold-blooded murder” in Nassau County. Hempstead resident Carlos Flores, 26, and Pedro Rivera, 25, have been sentenced to a term of 50 years to life in prison after being convicted of murder, conspiracy and two counts each of criminal possession of a weapon for a fatal shooting in March two years ago. On March 20, 2017, Flores, Rivera, and others drove from Hempstead to Uniondale to track down a member of the rival 14th Street gang to retaliate from a prior assault on an MS-13 membe…

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Two MS-13 Members Convicted For Fatal 2017 Hempstead Shooting Two MS-13 Members Convicted For Fatal 2017 Hempstead Shooting
Two MS-13 Members Convicted For Fatal 2017 Hempstead Shooting Two members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang were convicted on all counts for a fatal shooting in Hempstead in March 2017. Carlos Flores, 26, of Hempstead and Pedro Rivera, 25, undomiciled, were convicted on Monday, Aug. 12 by a jury of: Murder in the second degree (an A-I felony) Conspiracy in the first degree (an A-I felony) Two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (a C violent felony) The trial before Judge Terence Murphy, lasted approximately one month and the jury deliberated for two days. The defendants are due back in court Sept. 30 and each face a tota…

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by Joe Lombardi