Information about Tren de Aragua members in the U.S. is sparse, which makes the gang a fertile topic for inspiring ...
Tren De Aragua originated as a prison gang out of Venezuela and is now considered a transnational criminal organization.
The director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is warning that a violent Venezuelan gang has resurfaced in ...
The threat of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is becoming more apparent in Texas as more crime-related incidents tied to the ...
Here’s what PolitiFact knows about the organization’s origins and what they can and can’t say about its U.S. presence.
Soldiers raid the Tocorón Penitentiary Center, in Tocorón, Venezuela, Sept. 20, 2023. The Tren de Aragua gang originated at the prison. WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida ...
Tren de Aragua is Spanish for "Train of Aragua." The gang started some time between 2013 and 2015 in Tocorón, a prison in the Venezuelan state of Aragua, according to Transparencia Venezuela ...
A mass exodus was beginning in Venezuela then, with people fleeing the country because of an economic and humanitarian crisis. Capitalizing on the situation, Tren de Aragua established itself at ...