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Wilson Villeda

Case from Columbus, OH dated Dec 03, 2015

Victim Details

Wilson Villeda

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Columbus

OH

2015-12-03

17

Wilson

Villeda

Yes

06/28/2026


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On November 3, 2015, Wilson Villeda, a 17-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, was killed in what was later revealed to be a gang-related homicide orchestrated by members of the MS-13 gang. Villeda was found near Innis Road in Columbus, and his death was part of a larger pattern of violence attributed to the gang's activities in the area.

The murder was part of a racketeering conspiracy involving several local members and associates of MS-13, a transnational criminal organization. Multiple ind ...
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