Police Sweep of Aurora, Colorado Apartment Complex Nets 14 Suspected Venezuelan Gang Members

The incident unfolded in a notorious and ‘crime-riddled’ apartment complex that received national scrutiny amid Venezuelan gang activity there earlier this year.

AP/David Zalubowski
A boy rides his bicycle past apartment buildings at Aurora, Colorado that reportedly have been taken over by a Venezuelan criminal gang. AP/David Zalubowski

A home invasion at Aurora, Colorado that involved stabbing and kidnapping is “100 percent gang activity” and likely affiliated with the notorious Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, local police say.

Aurora police announced Tuesday 14 individuals had been detained in connection with an “armed home invasion” at The Edge at Lowry Apartments — a site that went viral earlier this year as video footage emerged indicating the gang members were terrorizing the apartment complex. 

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