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MS-13 member admits to attempted murder in Ffx. Co.

An MS-13 gang member from Fairfax County has pleaded guilty to attempting to murder two rival gang members while operating a protection racket in 2008.

Tags: Jose Anibal Vigil , MS-13 , Culmore , Justice Department , Falls Church , extortion , prostitution , fairfax county ,

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'Youth Explosion' will help teens find jobs

For the second year in a row, police and faith leaders in Prince George's County are holding a kickoff event to promoting safe programs for kids between the ages of 12 and 18.

Tags: Youth Explosion , Glenn Ivey , Tabernacle Church , Summer jobs

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New legislation will help Md. curb gang activity

A Maryland Assistant State's Attorney with Montgomery County's Gang Prosecution Unit, Victor Del Pino says the law has previously been seldom used, even though gangs remain a very serious problem.

Tags: Montgomery County Gang Prosecution Unit , Victor Del Pino , anti-gang legislation , gang prevention , Md. General Assembly , Kate Ryan

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