This document reports the arrest of Ricardo Gonzales, a member of the Venezuelan gang Tren De Aragua, following a collaboration between various law enforcement agencies.
• Gonzales, 32, was arrested in Cobb County, Georgia, on an arrest warrant for kidnapping, as well as charges of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder.
• The charges against him stem from an incident on January 28 in Chicago where he allegedly kidnapped three women and shot them in the head, resulting in two deaths and one survivor who managed to escape and call for help.
• Attorney General Pamela Bondi stated that Gonzales's actions are horrific and resonate with the administration's efforts to enhance safety in America.
• Acting Director Mark Pittella of the U. S. Marshals Service (USMS) praised the efforts of law enforcement agencies, emphasizing the importance of the arrest in contributing to community safety.
• Gonzales is currently held in a Cobb County jail, awaiting extradition to Chicago, and during the arrest, five others were detained and transferred to ICE facilities.
• The U. S. Marshals’ Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force (SERFTF) has been active since June 2003 and has captured nearly 47,000 fugitives to help secure communities.
This arrest highlights ongoing efforts by the U. S. government and law enforcement to combat violent crime and enhance public safety. Further information about the U. S. Marshals is available on their official website.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/us-marshals-arrest-fugitive-tren-de-aragua-member-violent-crimes
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