U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 38-year-old Joel Armando Mejia-Benitez, a Salvadoran national and validated MS-13 member, in Silver Spring, Maryland on May 5. Mejia had previously been deported in 2006 but illegally reentered the United States and was wanted in El Salvador for firearms offenses.

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