A mugshot in a Texas gang database flagged a Tren de Aragua member. His identity was wrong, but the real man was sent to a Salvadoran prison.

The document notes that migrants who score eight points or higher on the checklist "are validated as members" of the gang and thus subject to arrest and removal. "Tattoos denoting membership ...

The son of a career army officer, Bennett led a nomadic life, attending ten different schools before graduating in 1980 from the University of North Alabama with degrees in Art and History. After ...

But several law enforcement officials and researchers who study the transnational gang say the tattoos on Abrego García’s left hand — a marijuana leaf, a smiley face, a cross and a skull ...

But law enforcement officials, gang researchers, and Abrego García’s attorneys argue that the tattoos do not confirm any gang affiliation — and were never considered evidence in court or ...

Donald Trump had a blazing row with a reporter over a photograph showing an illegal immigrant’s alleged gang tattoo during a TV interview on Tuesday. Speaking to an ABC News journalist ...

but there was no actual evidence demonstrating a link between the tattoos and the El Salvadoran gang. Trump's photo of the tattoos was edited, likely in an attempt to add context The photo held ...

These are a few of the tattoos that some lawyers for deported migrants say were used by federal immigration authorities to label their clients members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua ...

President Trump's reliance on tattoos to identify gang members for deportation, particularly Venezuelans, faces growing criticism. Experts warn against using tattoos as sole evidence, citing cases ...

This time around, the second Trump administration appears to be relying more heavily on tattoos to summarily deport Venezuelan migrants that it says are members of the gang Tren de Aragua ...

Gang tattoos were once a vital currency in El Salvador, just a few years ago when it was known as the “murder capital of the world.” Some designs confirmed membership of MS-13 or 18th Street ...