A high-ranking MS-13 member on Long Island will spend 68 years behind bars for his role in eight murders, including ordering ...

Alexi Saenz pleaded guilty last year​ for his role in the 2016 killings of Kayla Cuevas​ and Nisa Mickens, among others.

MS-13 leader Alexi Saenz was sentenced to 68 years in prison for approving the killings of individuals the gang perceived as ...

A key leader of what law enforcement calls "one of the more powerful, violent and well-established" MS-13 cliques on the east ...

Robert Mickens and Elizabeth Alvarado, and Evelyn Rodriguez and Freddy Cuevas, the parents of Nisa Mickens and Kayla Cuevas, who were killed by MS-13 gang members, are recognized by President ...

Kayla Cuevas, 16, and Nisa Mickens, 15, who were lifelong friends and classmates at Brentwood High School, were killed with a machete and a baseball bat in 2016.

Among the deaths Saenz pleaded guilty to were those of two Long Island teenagers -- 16-year-old Kayla Cuevas and 15-year-old Nisa Mickens -- who were killed in Sept. 2016.

MS-13 member Jairo Saenz pleaded guilty to seven murders, including the 2016 killings in Brentwood, New York of Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens.

The sun shone brightly as she lay candles, balloons and a large floral wreath next to a grinning photograph of 16-year-old Kayla Cuevas. Hours later, 50-year-old Rodriguez learned that the vigil ...