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Eight MS-13 Members Plead Guilty to Brutal Murders

9/10/2025

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Eight MS-13 members pleaded guilty to racketeering charges related to multiple murders in Houston.
Victims suffered brutal deaths, with images sent to MS-13 leaders in El Salvador.
Defendants admitted to using machetes, baseball bats, and strangulation methods.
Sentences for the members range from 35 to 50 years.
The case is part of Operation Take Back America, targeting transnational crime.

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Story summary

Eight MS-13 members pleaded guilty to racketeering charges related to multiple murders in Houston.
Victims suffered brutal deaths, with images sent to MS-13 leaders in El Salvador.
Defendants admitted to using machetes, baseball bats, and strangulation methods.
Sentences for the members range from 35 to 50 years.
The case is part of Operation Take Back America, targeting transnational crime.