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17-Year-Old MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison

17-Year-Old MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison
Malcolm King Park, the place where MS-13 gang members stabbed a teen 153 times, in 2016. Screenshot via Google Maps
Colin Fredericson
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A 17-year-old MS-13 gang member was sentenced to 40 years in prison for a 2016 murder.

Juan Gutierrez-Vazquez had just turned 16 when he helped kill 17-year-old Christian Villagran Morales, according to Fox News. Prosecutor Robert Hill said Gutierrez-Vazquez held the victim down while other MS-13 members stabbed him 153 times in a Maryland park.
Colin Fredericson
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