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Chepe Luna

Posted inEl Salvador

José Natividad Luna Pereira, alias ‘Chepe Luna’

by InSight Crime 10 Mar 20204 Oct 2023
Posted inEl Salvador

Perrones

by InSight Crime 10 Mar 202027 Aug 2024
Former DEA agent Danny Dalton
Posted inAnalysis

Ex-DEA Agent: US Tolerant of Central American Drug Corruption

by Héctor Silva Ávalos 17 Jun 201624 Apr 2023
Chepe Luna is welcomed by family in 2012
Posted inAnalysis

The Corrupt Legacy of El Salvador Trafficker ‘Chepe Luna’

by Hector Silva 10 Jul 201424 Apr 2023
Jose Natividad Luna Pereira, alias "Chepe Luna"
Posted inBrief

Was the Assassination of El Salvador’s ‘Chepe Luna’ a Criminal Hit or Just Business?

by Mimi Yagoub 27 Jun 201424 Apr 2023
Jose Natividad Luna Pereira, alias “Chepe Luna"
Posted inInvestigations El Salvador

‘Chepe Luna,’ the Police and the Art of Escape

by Héctor Silva Ávalos 21 Feb 20146 Nov 2023
Posted inInvestigations

The Infiltrators: Corruption in El Salvador’s Police

by Héctor Silva Ávalos 21 Feb 201420 Oct 2023
Police Commissioner Godofredo Miranda Martinez
Posted inAnalysis

Purging El Salvador’s National Police: Mission Impossible

by Héctor Silva Ávalos 15 Nov 201324 Apr 2023
Former police chief Menesses with a Barrio 18 leader
Posted inAnalysis

Washington: a Refuge for Friends of El Salvador Drug Trafficker

by Héctor Silva Ávalos 27 May 201324 Apr 2023
Posted inInvestigations

The Well-Placed Friends of ‘Chepe Luna’

by Héctor Silva Ávalos 31 Aug 201224 Apr 2023
Posted inAnalysis

El Salvador’s ‘Pablo Escobar’ Briefly Captured in Honduras

by Hannah Stone 9 Aug 201224 Apr 2023
El Salvador drug trafficker Chepe Luna
Posted inAnalysis

How Police Corruption Let Salvador Kingpin Escape

by Héctor Silva Ávalos 8 Aug 201224 Apr 2023

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