The person at the center of this case
Multiple victims of MS-13 violence and terrorism
Cold Case · Open
5 years waiting · since 2020
HUGO ARMANDO QUINTEROS-MINEROS
Justice for Multiple victims of MS-13 violence and terrorism — the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.
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suspect
Lead #1What is Quinteros-Mineros's current location and how is he evading capture across three countries?
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evidence
Lead #2What specific acts of violence and terrorism has he ordered, and what documentation exists linking him to these crimes?
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contact
Lead #3Who are his known associates and communication networks within MS-13 leadership?
Hugo Armando Quinteros-Mineros is a senior MS-13 leader wanted for directing gang activities and violence across the United States, Mexico, and El Salvador since 2020. He faces federal charges including terrorism conspiracy, narco-terrorism, and financing terrorism for allegedly ordering acts of violence against civilians, law enforcement, and rival gang members. The FBI is actively seeking information on his whereabouts as part of Joint Task Force Vulcan, with a $10,000 reward offered for his capture.
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United States, Mexico, and El Salvador
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Eastern District of New York; Joint Task Force Vulcan
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clue
Lead #4What financial records or transactions reveal his narco-terrorism funding schemes?
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Source Narrative
Conspiracy to Provide and Conceal Material Support and Resources to Terrorists; Conspiracy to Commit Acts of Terrorism Transcending National Boundaries; Conspiracy to Finance Terrorism; Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy Caution: Hugo Armando Quinteros-Mineros is wanted for his alleged involvement in the direction of MS-13 activity in the United States, Mexico, and El Salvador. He is alleged to be among the most senior leaders of MS-13 worldwide.
Quinteros-Mineros has been charged with several terrorism offenses for his alleged role in ordering numerous acts of violence against civilians, law enforcement, and rival gang members, as well as drug distribution and extortion schemes worldwide. A federal arrest warrant was issued for Quinteros-Mineros in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, on December 16, 2020, after he was charged with Conspiracy to Provide and Conceal Material Support and Resources to Terrorists, Conspiracy to Commit Acts of Terrorism Transcending National Boundaries, Conspiracy to Finance Terrorism, and Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy.
This case is being investigated as part of Joint Task Force Vulcan. Remarks: Quinteros-Mineros has ties to Mexico.
Timeline of Events
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2020-12-16
Federal Arrest Warrant Issued
Hugo Armando Quinteros-Mineros was charged with Conspiracy to Provide and Conceal Material Support and Resources to Terrorists, Conspiracy to Commit Acts of Terrorism Transcending National Boundaries, Conspiracy to Finance Terrorism, and Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York.
Case Information
Incident:December 16, 2020
Last Updated:July 11, 2026
Up to $10,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case
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Case Information
Incident:December 16, 2020
Last Updated:July 11, 2026
Up to $10,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case