Mass trial of hundreds of alleged MS-13 gang members underway in El Salvador
A mass trial involving approximately 220 alleged members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang is currently taking place at the CECOT jail in El Salvador.The defendants face accusations related to more than 29,000 murders.The trial is being held in the main hall of the CECOT prison, located southeast of San Salvador.The accused are seated in rows, wearing white T-shirts and shorts, and are reportedly shackled and shaved.The hearing is part of a broader government crackdown on gangs.Among those on trial are about 20 alleged gang leaders and numerous lieutenants, some with distinctive tattoos on their faces, heads, hands, and necks.Witnesses... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Apr 2026 09:30 LONDON
