February 25, 2005
Gang leader's intentions probed

The Washington Times

U.S. intelligence authorities were trying to determine yesterday what the suspected leader of a deadly Honduran terrorist gang blamed for the massacre of 28 persons in a December bus attack was planning to do in the United States.

Ebner Anibal Rivera Paz, 29, known throughout Central America as "El Culiche" -- the Tapeworm -- was arrested with 12 other illegal aliens near Falfurrias, Texas, by a state highway patrolman Feb. 10.

Rivera Paz, who authorities in the United States and Honduras say is the head of the Mara Salvatrucha gang, remained in custody in a federal detention center in southern Texas yesterday.

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Posted by Suzanne at February 25, 2005
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