一名芝加哥黑帮头目被控密谋杀害一名边境巡逻队长,引发国民警卫队的部署。
A Chicago gang leader was charged with plotting to kill a Border Patrol chief, sparking a National Guard deployment.
Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37岁, 芝加哥拉丁国王帮涉嫌头目, 被控以雇佣罪名谋杀, 联邦官员指控他通过Snapchat提供一万美金的赏金,
Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, a suspected leader of the Latin Kings gang in Chicago, has been charged with murder for hire after federal officials allege he offered a $10,000 bounty via Snapchat to kill U.S. Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino.
这些指控源于在加强移民执法行动期间发送的信息,包括在布莱顿公园边境巡逻队枪击事件造成一名妇女受伤后的“中途岛闪电战行动”。
The charges stem from messages sent during heightened immigration enforcement operations, including "Operation Midway Blitz," following a Border Patrol shooting in Brighton Park that injured a woman.
Martinez于2025年10月6日被捕,因据称威胁一名联邦官员而面临联邦指控,促使特朗普总统向芝加哥部署300名国民警卫队部队。
Martinez, arrested on October 6, 2025, faces federal charges for allegedly threatening a federal officer, prompting President Trump to deploy 300 National Guard troops to Chicago.
司法部和国土安全部正在调查所指控的阴谋的程度。
The Justice Department and DHS are investigating the extent of the alleged conspiracy.