City leaders disputes claim El Paso infested with Venezuelan gang activity
El Paso District Attorney Bill Hicks disagreed with state leaders claims El Paso is infested with Tren de Aragua gang members.
Abbott names Tren De Aragua Tier 1 gang; DPS director says El Paso is ground zero
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference on Monday regarding the Venezuelan gang Tren De Aragua. The Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw said El Paso was ground zero for the gang. Abbott discussed the entry and expansion of Tren De Aragua.
Dangerous Venezuelan Gang Tightens Grip on Texas With Takeover of El Paso Hotel
According to the New York Post Tren de Aragua members use El Paso as a meeting point before heading to other cities throughout the United States. Gang members have also stayed at a Motel 6 location in El Paso. Local police confirmed to KVIA that they located several people with tattoos for Tren de Aragua.
County denies Tren de Aragua gang takeover at El Paso hotel; residents must evacuate
El Paso's Gateway Hotel temporarily shut down after the hotel owners were accused of allowing criminal activity by the Tren de Aragua gang.
'No one dropped the ball': El Paso leaders address, defend Gateway Hotel fallout
City leaders will host a press conference Thursday to discuss the Gateway Hotel, more than a week after bombshell allegations indefinitely closed the site.
DA Bill Hicks speaks on Tren de Aragua presence in El Paso
District Attorney Bill Hicks addressed the growing presence of the dangerous Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, also known as TDA, during a press conference held on Thursday, Sept. 18. Hicks’ statement follows Governor Greg Abbott’s declaration of the gang as a foreign terrorist organization,
Gov. Abbott, DPS leader call El Paso 'ground zero' in battle with Tren de Aragua gang
El Paso was thrown into the spotlight by state leaders claiming the city is "ground zero" of criminal activity by the Tren de Aragua gang.
DA Hicks to host press conference on Tren de Aragua's presence in El Paso
Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua take over Texas hotel, county officials work to shut down business
A hotel in Texas may be shut down by local officials after years of illegal activity from possible Tren de Aragua gang ...
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County Attorney’s Office seeks to shut down condemned El Paso hotel housing Tren de Aragua gang members
That's just one bombshell in the County Attorney's lawsuit against the Gateway Hotel on S. Stanton St., west of the El Paso ...
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Texas Declares Venezuelan Migrant Gang Tren de Aragua a Terrorist Group After Border Breaches, Rising Crime in El Paso
They have a target on their back, and we are going after them. Texas is the wrong state for them to try to do business in,’ ...
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El Paso's Gateway Hotel Faces Closure After County Attorney Files Suit Against Criminal Activities Hub
El Paso authorities obtained a 90-day injunction to close the Gateway Hotel due to persistent criminal activities.
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Texas officials call El Paso ‘ground zero’ for violent Tren de Aragua gang
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is concerned the expansion of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua "could destabilize public safety ...