Aldo Ochoa

Aldo Ochoa

criminal Guatemala

Aldo Ochoa, also known as "El Lobo," is a notorious figure in Guatemala's criminal underworld, recognized as a leader of the Barrio 18 gang. He has been implicated in orchestrating numerous violent crimes, including homicides, and is currently serving time in isolation at the Fraijanes II prison to mitigate ongoing criminal activities linked to his leadership. His influence within the gang is significant, and his operations have drawn the attention of law enforcement due to the high level of violence associated with the gang's activities.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
73,379
Power
346$
Sentiment
3.24
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 4 2.25 0.41% +0% 9,904,608 41,098 $25,000 104$
Dominican Republic 1 3.00 0.10% +0% 10,847,910 10,698 $89,000 88$
Guatemala 1 4.00 0.10% +0% 17,915,568 17,276 $82,000 79$
Panama 1 3.00 0.10% +0% 4,314,768 4,306 $76,000 76$
Totals 7 42,982,854 73,378 $272,000 347$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Honduras Honduras: Aldo Ochoa is the leader of the gang Barrio 18 and was one of the promoters of the prison riot. 2

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Guatemala retoma control de cárcel y rescata rehenes tras motín

Panama Panama: Aldo Ochoa is identified as the leader of the Barrio 18 gang and was neutralized during a police operation. 3

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Decretan el estado de sitio en Guatemala tras ola de violencia de las pandillas

Honduras Honduras: Aldo Ochoa is identified as the leader of the Barrio 18 gang and was neutralized during the prison riots. 2

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Suspenden clases en Guatemala tras motines en cárceles

Guatemala Guatemala: Aldo Ochoa, alias el Lobo, is one of the visible leaders of Barrio 18 involved in drug trafficking. 3

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Drogas y delincuencia, una amenaza persistente

Guatemala Guatemala: Aldo Ochoa, alias 'El Lobo', is considered the highest authority of Barrio 18 and is currently in isolation in prison. 4

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Quién era "El Travieso", el reo hallado sin vida en la cárcel de Fraijanes II y su vínculo con el Barrio 18