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DEPORTED: ICE arrests high-ranking MS-13 gang member, wanted for 5 murders & “Top 100 Most Wanted”

Name: DEPORTED: ICE arrests high-ranking MS-13 gang member, wanted for 5 murders & “Top 100 Most Wanted”
Uploaded: 2025-12-12T17:49:36.456637
Duration: 1 min
Channel: Your Advisor
Description: ICE arrested Melvin Varela Perez, a high-ranking MS-13 member wanted for five murders and on El Salvador's 100 Most Wanted list since 2016. He was caught…

12 Dec 2025 · 1 min

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ICE arrested Melvin Varela Perez, a high-ranking MS-13 member wanted for five murders and on El Salvador's 100 Most Wanted list since 2016. He was caught alongside associate Rene Escobar Ochoa, who had an Interpol red notice. DHS criticized the Biden administration for allowing them into the country.

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An Interpol red notice (reported for drug trafficking)

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Suspects name Melvin Varela Perez. He has been he's been wanted for five murders and is considered a high ranking member of the gang. But even though he's been On El Salvador's 100 most wanted list since 2016, he crossed the border and was released into the US under the Biden administration.
Perez was arrested alongside an associate named Rene Escobar Ochoa, who had a red notice from Interpol out on him when he came across the border. Department of Homeland Security reacting in a statement saying, quote, the Biden administration allowed two ringleaders of Ms. 13, one of the most violent gangs in the world, come straight into our country. One of these depraved aliens is on El Salvador's 100 Most Wanted Fugitives list and is wanted for five counts of murder. The other has an Interpol notice for drug trafficking. These are the kinds of scumbags sanctuary politicians are protecting and letting walk free on America's streets.