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La Rompe ONU ("ONU Breakers") is a rival organization which is also devoted to the drug trade in Puerto Rico. Rompe ONU was first organized by several former ONU members and has been involved in a violent war against ONU members. In 2015, 105 persons linked to Rompe ONU were arrested by the ATF and the Puerto Rico Police. [11]
It is cheap and easy to buy and deal to the public in housing projects in Puerto Rico, leading to the second highest homicide rates in the United States or its territories. [33] New gangs like La ONU and Rompe ONU are also prominent in Puerto Rico. They are in the illegal drug trade. [33]
7,000 members in Puerto Rico and 5,000 in the United States [4] Activities: Drug trafficking, assault, murder, auto theft, burglary, extortion, money laundering, robbery, weapons trafficking. [4] [6] Allies: Boricua Popular Army Martinez Familia Sangeros La ONU: Rivals: 20 Luv [7] Latin Kings Trinitarios Dominicans Don't Play Los Solidos [3 ...
The Ejército Popular Boricua ("Boricua Popular/People's Army"), also known as Los Macheteros ("The Machete Wielders"), is a clandestine militant and insurgent organization based in Puerto Rico, with cells in the broader US and other nations. [1] It campaigns for, and supports, the independence of Puerto Rico from the United States.
José Guillermo Rodríguez Rodríguez is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the Mayor of the city of Mayagüez, [1] Puerto Rico for 27 years until March 31, 2022 when he was suspended by the Special Independent Prosecutor Panel. [2] He was born in Mayagüez on October 10, 1956. He is a member of the Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico.
Filiberto Ojeda Ríos (April 26, 1933 – September 23, 2005) was a Puerto Rican independence activist who cofounded the Boricua Popular Army, also known as Los Macheteros, and its predecessor, the Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña (FALN).
A massive power outage blanketed most of Puerto Rico early Tuesday, leaving more than 1.2 million people without electricity. Here's what to know about the blackout and Luma Energy, which handles ...
The Jayuya Uprising was a revolt in the town of Jayuya, Puerto Rico, which occurred on October 30, 1950. The revolt, led by Blanca Canales, was one of the most notable among the various revolts which occurred that day against the island's US-supported government. [24] In the town square, Canales gave a speech and declared Puerto Rico a free ...