Civil Guards arrested 15 people linked to the gang this Tuesday. latin kings in the operation Community of Madrid And GaliciaIt is still open, Prensa Ibérica’s event and research channel has learned, CASO ABIERTO.
One of the arrested youngeraccused of belonging. crime syndicate and drug trafficking, among other crimes. Among those detained are the organization’s founder and current president. Eric VelasteguiNicknamed ‘El Padrino’, he is serving a prison sentence for raping a young woman at gunpoint in Madrid.
Investigators went to the Teixeiro prison cell, also known as Velastegui. “King Wolverine”is serving his sentence to report new charges against him. According to Civil Guard investigations, The Godfather of the Latin Kings continued to run the organization from prison. Equal, during weekends (in prison since May 2003), Velastegui had the opportunity to hold meetings in town with his followers. galapagar (Madrid).
‘yes yes’ law
Velastegui, now 45 years old, He founded the “franchise” of the Latin Kings In Spain during a meeting held in a plaza in Galapagar on February 14, 2000. attack a couple in the country house.
Together with a friend, they robbed the man and put him in the trunk; then the godfather raped the girl. He was sentenced to a total of 21 years in prison, 12 of them for sexual assault. As this environment has progressed, it has recently tried to take advantage of it. sentence reduction take advantage of a space ‘yes yes’ law, but the Madrid Court rejected his request. He planned to regain his definitive freedom in February 2027.
Bride and number two
In addition to the leader and founder of the Latin Kings in Spain, the Civil Guard arrested his partnera nicknamed woman ‘Moon’living in Barcelona and what researchers think Velastegui’s lieutenant known as ‘tam’. The investigations began after three teenagers were stabbed with a machete during a fight between members of the Latin Kings and rival Trinitarios gang in Galapagar (Madrid) on June 26, 2021.
This latin kingsEcuadorian origin, first latin youth group settling in Spain. They lost their power after their leader was arrested. Recently they have tried to reclaim territories in the city of Madrid and in the community. In fact, Civil Guard investigations discovered that: They tried to recruit minors Age at various institutes of municipalities in the mountains of Madrid. Today’s police operation allows remove one of the partitions (groups) The most active of the group in Madrid.