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Alleged gang member, FBI most wanted suspect Juan Elias Garcia arrested in Nicaragua

A man accused of a vicious double murder on Long Island has been arrested. Police in Nicaragua say they have apprehended alleged MS-13 gang member Juan Elias Garcia, one of the criminals on the FBI's

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