Former MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty to Seven Murders, Including Brentwood Teen Slayings

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Former MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty to Seven Murders, Including Brentwood Teen Slayings
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A former high-ranking member of MS-13 pleaded guilty Tuesday in Central Islip federal court to seven murders, including the 2016 killings in Brentwood of Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens. The case drew national attention to the violent street gang's spread into the Long Island suburbs.

A former high-ranking member of MS-13 pleaded guilty Tuesday in Central Islip federal court to seven murders, including the 2016 killings in Brentwood of Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens, whose deaths drew national attention to the violent street gang's spread into the Long Island suburbs.pleaded guilty to eight murders"I knew what I was doing and I knew I was wrong," Saenz told the judge. "I came to the U.S. and worked for two years.

That's the same pain shared by George Johnson, who lost his young son Michael in a similar murder in January of 2016 in Brentwood. "The holidays get rougher and rougher, I got to look at all my other kids that are there, when they're there, that's when I feel it," Johnson said. Prosecutors say at the time of the murders, Jairo Saenz was second in command in the gang to his brother Alexi Saenz.

"It should've never happened, he's not God, he has no power to take a life just like that with no remorse," Alvarado said.

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