Gang member pleads guilty in double shooting

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A gang member has pleaded guilty to driving two other gang members to Sterling Park, where one of the men allegedly shot a pregnant woman and her boyfriend.

Jose Gordillo Portocarrero became a full member of MS-13 as a teenager in 2004 when he joined the gang’s prominent Northern Virginia sect, the Western Locos Salvatrucha, he admitted in Alexandria’s federal court Tuesday.

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