An armed attack that occurred on Thursday, September 18 on a vehicle site located in Zone 8 of Mixco left a deceased man and another unharmed balance, who managed to save his life by taking refuge in a armored truck. The incident was recorded on 15 avenue 3-08, Boulevard Villa Deportiva, a few meters from...
Aldo Dupié Ochoa Mejía, aka the wolf and indicated as one of the main leaders from neighborhood 18, will be transferred from the center of Maximum safety renewal Iin Escuintla, to Fraijanes II detention centerconsidered of lower shelter. The decision, taken by the Judge Lesbeth Betancourthas generated controversy due to the risks of the deprived...
The Court of Criminal Judgment of greatest risk, Group C, issued sentences against 46 members of the Chapina Race Click, linked to the 18th neighborhood gang, for crimes committed between 2017 and 2018 in Chimaltenango, Guatemala and Sacatepéquez. The Prosecutor’s Office against the crime of extortion achieved penalties that, together, exceed one thousand years in...
On October 11, 2012, Congress approved millionaire loans for a road project on the CA-2 West route. The favorable vote of the deputies, according to statements of effective collaborators, was paid in cash. However, these testimonies cannot be used in the judicial process. The First Appeals Chamber annulled the effective collaboration agreements signed by the...
The amparo that questions the direct designation of magistrates in the new appeal rooms accumulates 18 days without resolution. Now, the president of the Constitutional Court (CC) requested more documents before schedule the case. The magistrate president, Leyla Lemus, made requirements a the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ), to the Council of the Judicial Carrera...
Kelvin “B”36 years old, he was captured this Thursday, September 18 in Los Amates, Morales, Izabalin an operation coordinated by the Public Ministry (MP) and the National Civil Police (PNC), for the purpose of extradition to the United States. Kelvin “B”also identified as Catracho either Crunchiis indicated by the United States District Court for the...
Some of these are in Texas, from where at the end of August Some 76 were about to be deported at dawnaccording to humanitarian organizations such as the National Center for Migration Law (NILC, in English) and a lawyer association that works with people at risk of deportation called to prove. At that time, Nilc...
The Third Appeals Chamber revoked the substitute measures granted to Melvin Quijivixformer president of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Electrification (IND), and ordered his return to preventive detention. The magistrates determined that, although there is no risk of escape, the former official could interfere with the development of research, so it...
Neighbors of the Nueva Concepción village, Santa Catarina Pinula, lived moments of panic last Wednesday afternoon, when an landslide was recorded at kilometer 8.7 of the climb to Muxbal. “It was horrible, it was heard as a bomb,” said one of the neighbors, who lost several appliances and motorcycles in his home. The earth movement...
The Minister of the Interior, Francisco Jiménezsaid September 18 that a judge ordered the transfer from Aldo Dupie Ochoa Mejía, aka “El Lobo”, one of the leaders of the gang of neighborhood 18, of prison Renewal 1 to Fraijanes II. Ochoa Mejía had been transferred to renewal on July 10, next to others Mara Salvatrucha...