Cracking encrypted messages revealed how rival gangsters join forces

Detectives say the discovery of the alliances changed their perception about how gangsters operate. French investigators cracked EncroChat to monitor messages sent between drug traffickers, hitmen and money launderers. The platform involved 60,000 users worldwide with 10,000 of those in the UK.

Haitian vigilantes kill, set fire to 5 more suspected gangsters

Five men were killed and set on fire by a crowd of Haitian vigilantes Tuesday for suspected gang activity. The Caribbean nation’s worsening gang violence epidemic has drawn international ire. Prime Minister Ariel Henry has condemned the vigilante killings, ordering residents to