Police in Jamaica have killed a top gang leader whose death has unleashed a violent backlash near the capital of Kingston as authorities were placed under an extreme threat level.

The scene, caught on camera by a passing motorist, has ignited fear in the community, which has long been plagued by gang violence. The footage shows a body covered in a white bag, surrounded by ...

A drag-wearing Tren de Aragua gangbanger was arrested and released no fewer than four times before he went on a rampage in ...

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has condemned the recent failure to adequately address the ongoing violence ...

Authorities in the dual island nation of Trinidad and Tobago imposed a nationwide state of emergency on Monday following a spate of recent killings linked to gang violence. The move followed what ...

A court in El Salvador has sentenced three minors to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang ...

Delta Police responded to the 8100-block of 112B Street for a reported shooting. Officers located one male injured as a ...

An unspecified number of other reporters were injured in the attack, which Dimanche blamed on the Viv Ansanm gang coalition. Haiti’s interim president, Leslie Voltaire, condemned the violence in ...

Gangs in Sweden are recruiting teenagers at increasingly younger ages through crimes like this. Crime journalist Diamant Salihu said older criminals are using boys, often 14 or 15 years of age, to ...

A new contingent of 217 additional police officers from Kenya arrived in Port-au-Prince on Saturday aboard a chartered ...

Among the violence was a gang-related shooting, prompting government officials to declare a state of emergency to curb the violence and prevent further retaliation. Download the SAN app today to stay ...