The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxA gang leader who is accused of hacking two teenage girls to death with a machete could face execution.
Jairo Saenz, of the notorious American criminal gang MS-13, has been charged in connection to seven brutal murders. The 24-year-old, whose nickname is "Funny", was second in command of the New York crew, known as the Brentwood Sailors.
Donald Trump's Justice Department has now authorised federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty if he is convicted of any of the killings.Michael Johnson, Oscar Acosta, Kayla Cuevas, Nisa Mickens, Javier Castillo, Dewann Stacks and Esteban Alvarado-Bonilla are all believed to have died at the hands.
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