In the warm, late hours of a summer night on July 14, 2007, 19-year-old Francisco Quintanilla was with a group of friends outside a house in Riverdale, Prince George's County. The young man's life was cut tragically short in a sudden eruption of gang-related violence. Shortly after midnight, the group was approached by a black Honda Civic carrying four men.
From the passenger seat, a man shouted "Mara Salvatrucha," the full name of the notorious MS-13 street gang, immediately casting a me
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