Organized Crime

Correa facilitated communications for the Latin Kings within Massachusetts jails and prisons.

The 25-year-old admitted to shooting at rival gang members.

The 24-year-old admitted to his role in a crack cocaine distribution conspiracy.

Lugo admitted to her part in a crack cocaine distribution conspiracy. She's the 20th to plead guilty in 'Operation Throne Down."

Barboza was the driver in a 2019 New Bedford robbery and shooting.

Luis Santiago, 22, admitted to his role in a shooting, federal prosecutors said.

An incarcerated former second-in-command of the New Bedford branch of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation has pleaded guilty in federal court, adding to a string of wrapped-up prosecutions in a sweeping federal indictment.
Xavier Valentin-Soto, 33, this week admitted to conspiracy to distribute …

Jorge 'King G' Rodriguez was second in command of Massachusetts Latin Kings Leadership, prosecutors said.

The suspect was not among the New Bedford Latin Kings arrested in December's 'Operation Throne Down' dragnet -- but now he faces a federal firearm charge.

Alexander Dwin Pizarro was arrested in April while on probation for a 2017 firearms case in Rhode Island.