Top Leader of Colombian Criminal Gang and Interpol’s Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Cited and Released — Arrested Again Two Months Later
Aderbis Segundo Pirela
A Venezuelan national who is one of Interpol’s most wanted fugitives and ranks among Colombia’s most wanted cartel members was arrested in New Braunfels, Texas last week.
Aderbis Segundo Pirela, 29, a high-ranking leader of the notorious Los Satanás gang operating out of Bogotá, Colombia, faces multiple charges, including homicide, extortion, and drug trafficking.
“[Pirela’s] role within these organizations was to distribute pamphlets, collect extortion and when they did not pay it, he obviously threatened or made an attack against the victims or their relatives,” said Leonor Merchán Lopera, sectional director of the Bogotá Prosecutor’s Office per KENS5.
“The brazenness of this criminal had no limits, as it was evident that being in the migratory zone,