Artist Info: Ms 13

Mara Salvatrucha refers to large gangs involved in criminal activities in Central America and the United States. The gang names are commonly abbreviated as MS[1], Mara, MS-13, and are composed mostly of Salvadorians, Guatemalans, Hondurans, and other Central Americans. The Mara Salvatrucha gangs have cliques, or factions, located throughout the United States and Latin America. The gang has moved from beyond its Salvadoran and American origins and now can be found in other nations [read more...]