Records: Venezuelan gangs terrorized each other before entering national spotlight

By Carol McKinley | Colorado Politics

Before they became national news, young Venezuelan gang members in Colorado were harassing each other at gunpoint, stealing cars to commit other crimes and crashing wherever they could find a bed, according to arrest documents obtained by The Denver Gazette.

One particular set of crimes involving two of the 10 Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members arrested by Aurora police involved an entanglement of mostly 20-something Venezuelan immigrants in a what appeared to be a free-for-all turf war.

Documents reviewed by The Denver Gazette tell the stories. 

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