MS-13 Believed to Be Behind Body Found in Washington

An MS-13 gang member in detention in San Miguel, El Salvador, on March 4, 2013. Marvin Recinos/AFP/Getty Images

The infamous MS-13 gang is believed to be behind the murder of a male who was found in Washington with one hand severed and the other barely attached.

Detectives believe the body found on April 27 is Eberson Guerra Sánchez, a ninth-grader who attended Tuscarora High School in Frederick, Maryland, law enforcement sources told WUSA on May 3.