El Salvador’s Mass Gang Trials Test Limits of Justice
El Salvador conducts mass trials for nearly 500 alleged gang members, a landmark case testing justice under President Bukele’s security policies.
Organized Crime
German Bank Heist: $35M Christmas Raid Sparks Security Concerns
Thieves steal $35M from German bank vault during Christmas break using industrial drills, sparking global security protocol reviews.
Mob Infiltration of Italian Soccer ‘Ultras’ Spreads Across the Country
Italian crime bosses and far-right elements are infiltrating hardline ‘ultra’ football fan groups across Italy, with mobsters seeking to control smaller clubs, according to anti-mafia prosecutors.
Mexican Mayor and Three Others Found Shot Dead in Vehicle
A Mexican mayor and three others were found shot dead in San Luis Potosi state, marking the latest incident in a surge of organized crime-related violence targeting officials.