MS 1. 3 Wikipedia. For other uses, see MS 1. Mara Salvatrucha. Mara Salvatrucha gang member with gangs name tattooed on his back. Founding location. Los Angeles, California, U. S. Years active. 19. Territory. United States Compton, California Los Angeles, California Boston, Massachusetts Fresno, California Santa Cruz, California. Ethnicity. Mostly Salvadorans, Hondurans, and Guatemalans. Watch Earthsea Online Fandango more. Membership. 70,0. Criminal activities. Drug trafficking, illegal immigration, people smuggling, robbery, larceny, human trafficking, extortion, murder, money laundering, prostitution, racketeering, battery, kidnapping, arms trafficking. Allies. Sureos, Sinaloa Cartel, Gulf Cartel, La Familia Michoacana, Mexican Mafia, Los Zetas2Rivals. Street gang, Juarez Cartel, Los Negros, Sombra Negra, Tijuana Cartel, Beltrn Leyva Cartel, The Rascals, Tiny Rascal Gang, Bloods, Crips, Pirus, Fresno Bulldogs, Hoover Boyz, Hoover Criminals,3Latin Kings4MS 1. Mara Salvatrucha also known as simply MS or Mara is an international criminal gang that originated in Los Angeles, California, US in the 1. The gang later spread to many parts of the continental United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America, and is active in urban and suburban areas. ZDKfW1K9aeQ/hqdefault.jpg' alt='The Sicilian Girl Online Putlocker' title='The Sicilian Girl Online Putlocker' />Most members are ethnically of Central American origin principally El Salvador. In the U. S., MS 1. Anguish Full Movie Part 1. California, the Washington, D. C. metropolitan area, New York City and New Jersey, Boston, Charlotte, North Carolina, and Houston. There is also a presence of MS 1. Toronto, Canada. Members of MS are characterised by tattoos covering the body, previously including the face, and by the use of their own sign language. They are notorious for their violence and a subculturalmoral code based on merciless retribution. This cruelty of the distinguished members of the Maras or Mareros earned them a path to be recruited by the Sinaloa Cartel battling against Los Zetas in an ongoing drug war in Mexico. Their wide ranging activities have drawn the attention of the FBI and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, who have initiated wide scale raids against known and suspected gang members, arresting hundreds across the country. Etymology. There is some dispute about the etymology of the name. Some sources state the gang is named for La Mara, a street gang in San Salvador, and the Salvatrucha guerrillas who fought in the Salvadoran Civil War. Additionally, the word mara means gang in Caliche slang and is taken from marabunta, the name of a fierce type of ant. Salvatrucha may be a combination of the words Salvadoran and trucha, a Caliche word for being alert. The term Salvatruchas has been explained as a reference to Salvadorian peasants trained to become guerrilla fighters, referred to as Farabundo Mart National Liberation Front. Aspirants are beaten for 1. Physical appearance. Minors make up the majority of suspects arrested for killings attributed to MS 1. Many school districts had been reluctant to admit unaccompanied teenagers when they initially arrived in from Central America, leaving them home alone and vulnerable to gang recruitment. Many Mara Salvatrucha members cover themselves in tattoos. Common markings include MS, Salvatrucha, the Devil Horns, the name of their clique, and other symbols. A December 2. 00. CNN internet news article stated that the gang was moving away from face tattoos so as to be able to commit crimes without being noticed. Members of Mara Salvatrucha, like members of most modern American gangs, utilize a system of hand signs for purposes of identification and communication. The Sicilian Girl Online Putlocker' title='The Sicilian Girl Online Putlocker' />One of the most commonly displayed is the devils head which forms an M when displayed upside down. This hand sign is similar to the same symbol commonly seen displayed by heavy metal musicians and their fans. Founders of Mara Salvatrucha borrowed the hand sign after attending concerts of heavy metal bands. Presence. In the U. S., MS 1. 3 has an especially heavy presence in Los Angeles County and the San Francisco Bay Area in California the Washington, D. C. metropolitan areas of Fairfax County, Virginia, Montgomery County, Maryland,2. Prince Georges County, Maryland Queens, New York Long Island, New York Newark, New Jersey, Plainfield, New Jersey Jersey City, New Jersey Elizabeth, New Jersey the Boston, Massachusetts area Charlotte, North Carolina and Houston, Texas. 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Originally the gangs main purpose was to protect Salvadoran immigrants from other, more established gangs of Los Angeles, who were predominantly composed of Mexicans and African Americans. Many Mara Salvatrucha gang members from the Los Angeles area have been deported after being arrested. For example Jose Abrego, a high ranking member, was deported four times. As a result of these deportations, members of MS 1. The Los Angeles Times contends that deportation policies have contributed to the size and influence of the gang both in the United States and in Central America. According to the 2. National Gang Threat Assessment, The gang is estimated to have 3. United States. 2. Since the first decade of the twenty first century the gang has expanded into the Washington, D. C. area, in particular the areas of Langley Park and Takoma Park, Maryland. In 2. 00. 4 the US FBI started the MS 1. National Gang Task Force. The FBI also began teaming with law enforcement in El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico. In 2. 00. 5 the office of U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement started Operation Community Shield. By 2. 01. 1 this operation had made over 2. MS 1. 3 members. 3. Showtime Full Gracie Online Free. According to New Yorks 2nd district representative Peter King MS 1. January 2. 01. 6 and April 2. Long Island. 3. 1On July 2. MS 1. 3 gang members were arrested by Salvadorian authorities,3. President Donald Trump declared his goal of eradicating MS 1. Illegal immigration and human smuggling. According to The Washington Times, MS 1.