After video of armed Venezuelan gang shared by local official goes viral, Colorado city takes action

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After video of armed Venezuelan gang shared by local official goes viral, Colorado city takes action
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Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman announced via Facebook on Friday that the apartment buildings that were taken over by armed Venezuelan gangs will be cleared.

Aurora, Colorado Mayor Mike Coffman announced on Friday that the city is starting the process of clearing the apartment buildings where transnational armed gang Tren de Aragua has taken over.In a statement posted to Facebook, Coffman shared 'the Aurora City Attorney's Office is preparing court documents to request an emergency court order to clear the apartment buildings where Venezuelan gang activity has been occurring by declaring the properties a ‘Criminal Nuisance.

The move to apprehend the armed Venezuelan gang members comes after a blitz of national media attention on the city of Aurora thanks to the efforts of Council Member Danielle Jurinsky. After assisting residents Cindy and Edward Romero on Wednesday, they were able to share a video which has since gone viral online and on the air.Jurinsky was soon featured on the Ingraham Angle telling the Romeros' story, and Cindy Romero joined America Reports on Friday to bring attention to the problem.

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