Peru Sentences Tren de Aragua Gang Leader to 35 Years for Homicide, Trafficking

A Peruvian court sentenced José Ortega, leader of Los Gallegos del Tren de Aragua, to 35 years in prison and a 1 million soles fine for homicide, trafficking, and other crimes. Other members received up to 28-year sentences. This marks a significant judicial action against a transnational criminal organization operating in Peru, though the full scope of the network's regional impact remains uncertain.

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