September 16, 2021 A federal indictment was unsealed today in the District of Puerto Rico charging twenty-nine defendants with racketeering drug trafficking, money laundering, bribery, extortion, wire fraud, and murder and firearms trafficking committed in furtherance of one of the oldest criminal enterprises in Puerto Rico, El Grupo de los 27, announced W. Stephen Muldrow, U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. Since 1980, El Grupo de los 27, also known as Los 27, has engaged in criminal activity within and outside the prison system of the Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (PR DOC) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).
Early last year, the Puerto Rican Police Bureau demised and liquidated some of its old stock of rifles as parts kits for private purchase. These kits give the average enthusiast the ability of building up a clone of one of the earliest evolutions of the AR-15 platform, the Colt Model 601.
As gender-based killings continue to grab headlines in Puerto Rico, victims' families are concerned about the government's commitment to handling the ongoing crisis.
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