Former MS-13 Leader Convicted in ‘01 Attack on Rival

“A former MS-13 leader accused of abducting and attacking a member of a rival Latino gang was convicted of assault charges yesterday in D.C. Superior Court but was acquitted of kidnapping and of assault with intent to kill.

It was the third time Juan Carlos Rivas-Moreiera had been tried in connection with the 2001 attack. The first two trials, both in 2005, ended in hung juries.”

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