
Marcelo Carbajal
Marcelo Carbajal, also known by his alias 'Telo', is the alleged leader of the notorious gang Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) in Honduras. He has recently been implicated in the disappearance of five Garifuna community leaders in Triunfo de la Cruz, a case that has drawn significant attention from law enforcement and human rights organizations. The authorities claim that Telo orchestrated a violent raid on July 18, 2020, during which heavily armed assailants, disguised as police officers, abducted the leaders. As of January 2025, he remains a fugitive, with law enforcement actively seeking information on his whereabouts.
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Marcelo Carbajal, alias 'Telo', is identified as the leader of the criminal group involved in the disappearance of the garífuna leaders.
Corte mantiene sin fallo caso de líderes garífunas tras 18 mesesMarcelo Carbajal, alias Telo, is identified as the leader of the MS-13 and directed the operation to disappear the garífuna leaders.
Jefe de la MS-13, apodado Telo, dirigió desaparición de lderes garifunas: Policía








