Young man shot while riding a bicycle to work in Imperatriz, MA
A young man, Pedro Vitor Santos da Silva, was shot dead while cycling to work in Imperatriz, Brazil, amid suspicions of gang-related violence.
Unirio suspends student suspected of involvement in gang rape in Copacabana for 120 days
The Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (Unirio) has suspended student Bruno Felipe dos Santos Allegretti for 120 days due to his alleged involvement in a gang rape case.
Golden coffin, 500 flower crowns, and a secured cemetery: the funeral of the drug lord El Mencho in Mexico
The funeral of notorious drug lord El Mencho in Mexico featured a golden coffin, extensive floral arrangements, and a significant security presence due to fears of gang violence.
'She felt very guilty and said she wanted to give up on life,' says mother of 17-year-old victim of gang rape in Rio
The police in Rio de Janeiro are searching for four young suspects involved in the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl.
Two shot dead in renewed cult violence in Lagos
Two individuals have been killed in ongoing gang-related violence in Lagos, Nigeria, linked to rival cult groups.
'I just want them to pay,' says mother of victim of gang rape about suspects
The mother of a gang rape victim in Copacabana expresses her desperation and the urgency of bringing the suspects to justice.
Pedro II, college of 2 suspects of gang rape, has 188 years of history and has educated former presidents, Supreme Court ministers, and many artists
Two of the suspects in a gang rape case involving a 17-year-old girl are students at the prestigious Pedro II School in Rio de Janeiro, which has a long history of notable alumni.
Fyn Police extends the search zone in Odense again
Fyn Police has extended the visitation zone and aggravated crime zone in southeastern Odense until March 16 due to escalating gang conflicts.
Child shot in faction war in Catumbi discharged from hospital
A child who was shot during a gang shootout in Catumbi, Rio de Janeiro, has been discharged from the hospital and expressed gratitude for support during her recovery.
After gang wars: Hundreds of unresolved shootings
As of late 2025, Sweden has 459 open investigations into gun murders, predominantly in the Stockholm region, reflecting a significant escalation in gun violence since 2013.
After gang wars: Hundreds of unsolved shootings
In Sweden, while the rate of shootings is decreasing, there remains a significant backlog of unsolved homicide cases linked to gun violence, with 459 ongoing investigations as of the end of 2025.
Three teenagers are apprehended suspected of involvement in massacre in Itabaiana, PB
Three teenagers were apprehended in Itabaiana, Brazil, as suspects in the massacre of five people linked to criminal gang disputes.
Haiti police stretched by gangs as key election is planned
Haiti's National Police are preparing to ensure safety for upcoming elections amid ongoing gang violence in the country.
Doc: The Murder of Rio
A podcast episode discusses the tragic case of a 16-year-old boy who was shot by a teenage assassin while walking home from the gym with friends.
A completely new explanation for youth street violence has been found
A recent study attributes youth street violence in Finland to commercialized lifestyles and financial pressures rather than gang involvement.
US hails progress on Haiti's anti-gang force, but elections face steep hurdles
The US has praised the development of an international anti-gang force in Haiti, but significant challenges remain for holding credible elections amid violence from armed groups.
Two homicides recorded in Imperatriz; one of the victims was killed in front of his mother and sister
In Imperatriz, Brazil, two men were shot dead within six hours, with one victim being murdered in front of family members.
What's behind South Africa's plan to deploy army in high-crime areas?
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa announced plans to deploy the army in high-crime areas to combat organized crime and gang violence.
Suspect of killing pregnant woman in Altamira dies in confrontation with police in Pacajá, PA
A suspect involved in the murder of a pregnant woman in Altamira died during a police intervention in Pacajá, Brazil.
Baby-faced Middlesbrough machete gang launch 'horrific and brutal attack' on teen
A gang of four teenagers in Middlesbrough attacked a 17-year-old boy with a machete, resulting in severe injuries including a fractured skull.
Is the criminal gang Tren de Aragua in Mexico? They deny being a generator of violence
The Mexican government denies reports that the Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua is a significant source of violence in Mexico.
Three sharpshooters arrested in Gurugram firing case, crack down on Deepak Nandal gang
The Haryana Police Special Task Force has arrested three sharpshooters involved in a firing incident at a businessman's office in Gurugram, targeting the gang of gangster Deepak Nandal.
Shooters called Lawrence big brother
A social media post claims responsibility for a shooting incident involving the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in Haryana's Sonipat.
'Lawrence is the big brother... If we talk about him, we won't spare anyone', Rohit Godara also threatened, Video
A social media post claims responsibility for a shooting incident in Haryana, allegedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and threatening Rohit Godara.
Gang member suspected of killing man in Phuket – previously convicted
A Swedish gang member is detained in Thailand, suspected of having caused the death of a 58-year-old Australian man.
Death of El Mencho may strengthen PCC, which is 'more professional' than Mexican cartels, says expert
The death of notorious drug lord El Mencho may create opportunities for Brazilian gang PCC amid rising violence in Mexico.
Woman gang raped and left carrying intestines in hands asked one horrifying question
Alison Botha survived a brutal attack in 1994 where she was kidnapped, raped, and nearly killed by a psychopathic assailant in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Cancellation of the Diving World Cup in Mexico Due to Gang Riot Aftermath
The Diving World Cup scheduled to be held in Mexico has been canceled over safety concerns following recent violent unrest in the country.
"I do not know the robbery I am being accused of," the statement from the father of the leaders of the Million gang
Hugo David Castillo, father of two leaders of the Million gang, denies accusations of robbery during his interrogation after being arrested.
Operation against territorial dispute arrests 5 and seizes 5 rifles in West Zone of Rio; 1 suspect was killed
Five suspects were arrested during a police operation in Rio's West Zone, which also resulted in one suspect's death and the seizure of five rifles.
Edinburgh Asda gang war as youths swing massive blades in front of shoppers
A gang altercation involving youths wielding large blades occurred at an Asda car park in Edinburgh, alarming shoppers who witnessed the incident.
‘Family Mob’ gang members, associates charged in major Minneapolis fentanyl trafficking case: DOJ
Five members and associates of the 'Family Mob' gang have been charged in a significant fentanyl trafficking case in Minneapolis.
Security concerns cancel diving World Cup in Mexico
The diving World Cup scheduled in Mexico next week has been canceled due to escalating security concerns following violence connected to gang activity.
Who is Hugo David Castillo, the "creator" of the Million gang
Hugo David Castillo, described as the 'creator' of a notorious criminal gang in San Isidro, has a history of criminal activity and is under investigation for serious crimes linked to his children's leadership in the gang.
Burnt Houses, Gunfire: An Investigation Opened in Lyon After the Release of Violent Videos on Snapchat
An investigation has been launched by Lyon's judicial police following the release of violent videos on Snapchat showing houses set on fire and gunfire incidents related to gang conflicts.
Young woman shot dead while walking with husband to her mother's house in Conde, PB
A 25-year-old woman was shot dead while walking with her husband in Conde, Brazil, raising concerns over gang violence in the area.
Life slowly returns to Port-au-Prince area after Haiti drives gangs out
Life is beginning to return to the Port-au-Prince area of Carrefour-Aéroport after Haitian authorities successfully expelled gangs that had controlled the area for nearly two years.
Attack on the 'Sala de Despecho' bar was due to confusion by La Barredora, concludes Puebla Prosecutor's Office
The Puebla Prosecutor's Office concluded that the deadly attack outside Sala de Despecho bar was a case of mistaken identity involving gang members targeting the wrong vehicle.
'Be careful not to hit an innocent': video shows conversation between suspect and mastermind in the murder of a hairdresser in Teresina
A video released by police reveals a conversation between the suspect and the mastermind of the murder of hairdresser José Carlos da Silva Santos, highlighting pre- and post-murder communications.
In front of Kicillof, the mayor of San Isidro demanded that the use of cell phones in Buenos Aires prisons be prohibited
Ramón Lanús, the mayor of San Isidro, urged the prohibition of cell phone use in prisons to prevent gangs from operating while incarcerated during an event with the governor of Buenos Aires.
"Everything Comes Back, Gang of Thieves": The Unusual Farewell to the 14-Year-Old Thief Who Was Shot by a Sniper
Zahir Mesa, a 14-year-old from Argentina, was shot by a police sniper during a robbery attempt, sparking a controversial outpouring of both grief and unsettling celebrations on social media.
Suspect of killing hairstylist with a gunshot to the head arrested in Teresina; victim served members of rival gang
A suspect named Jonas Pedro Silva de Meneses has been arrested in Teresina for the murder of a hairstylist, José Carlos da Silva Santos, allegedly linked to gang rivalry.
Carnage as schools in London at war - with chilling points system for stab injuries
Disturbing social media posts in London are promoting 'school wars' among students, encouraging violence and awarding points for injuries sustained during fights.
20-year-old Swede sentenced for attempted murder in Copenhagen
A 20-year-old Swedish man has been sentenced to ten years in prison for attempted murder related to a gang conflict in Copenhagen.
Swede sentenced to ten years in prison for attempted murder
A 20-year-old Swede, Jan Helgesson, has been sentenced to ten years in prison by the Copenhagen City Court for an attempted murder in September 2024.
A Bullet Hole in an American Airlines Plane Returned from Colombia
An American Airlines plane returning from Colombia was found to have a bullet hole, prompting an immediate grounding and inspection of the aircraft.
Gang leader wanted revenge - sentenced for murder plans
A gang leader in Örebro has been sentenced to six years in prison for plotting to kill two people as part of a violent revenge scheme.
Lawrence Gang, Victim of a Counterattack for the First Time, New Faces Enter in Shootout
A notorious gangster's legal team member was attacked in a shootout in Delhi, marking a significant counterstrike against the Lawrence gang.
Attack on Lawrence Bishnoi's Legal Team in Delhi
A shooting incident in the Kashmiri Gate area of Delhi targeted members of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's legal team, injuring one person while the lawyer escaped unharmed.
Lawrence was an informant, which is why the shooting was carried out... Naveen Boxer claimed responsibility for the Delhi shootout
Naveen Boxer and Rahul Fatehpur have claimed responsibility for a shooting against a lawyer associated with gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, citing the victim's role as an informant.