Criminal Organizations

Thursday, April 17, 2014 - 08:47
El Ejército capturó a Freddy José Rivera Cochero, alias “Bula”, presunto cabecilla de la organización criminal “Los Urabeños”, en límites del departamento de Antioquia y Córdoba.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 - 00:00
The Peruvian government has arrested a member of "Comrade Artemio's" security detail, suggesting that the Shining Path guerrilla leader is on the run and could soon be captured or killed.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 08:04

While there continues to be conflict-related violence throughout Colombia, much of the recent violence seems to be concentrated in the country's urban centers, most notably in Bogotá and Medellín. In both of these urban centers murder rates and gun violence attributed to emerging criminal groups, the apparent successors to the disbanded AUC paramilitary structure, have continued to surge.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 12:12

The Los Angeles Times published an article today, titled "El Salvador grapples with rising bloodshed." The news story highlights the increasing level of violence in El Salvador, a country which suffers "one of the highest [homicide rates] in the world." El Salvador's per capita homicide rate is 5 times that of Mexico and 10 times that of the United States, with an average of 12 people killed each day in the first three months of 2009, in a country of 7 mil

Wednesday, August 29, 2007 - 00:00
Como 'Ronaldo' o 'Migue' era conocido Miguel Fernandez Angarita, capturado en zona rural de Curumani y quien responderia a ordenes de 'Los Mellizos'
Wednesday, August 22, 2007 - 00:00
El grupo urbano de la Nueva Generacion de Autodefensas esta al mando del 'Politico', un jefe paramilitar desmovilizado
Sunday, August 19, 2007 - 00:00
Desde hace unos meses los colombianos oyen hablar de estas nuevas bandas criminales, pero pocos saben que son realmente

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