Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, 19, will be placed in protective custody after his explosive accusations against the notorious Tren de Aragua gang during a Queens criminal court hearing. Castro Mata ...

Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, who admitted to being a member of the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, fired into one cop’s chest at “point-blank range, ” prosecutors said.

The alleged shooter, 19-year-old Venezuelan national Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, purportedly shot the officers around 1:40 a.m ...

Bernardo Raul Castro Mata allegedly told police he was recruited by the Venezuelan gang’s Big Apple “coordinator” to join a crew of “snatch and grab” moped thieves, law-enforcement ...

Indeed, the suspect, Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, actually caught the attention of the officers because he was illegally operating an unregistered moped the wrong way down a street, not far from the ...

Venezuelan migrant Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, 19, allegedly shot two NYPD cops on June 3 and later told cops he was recruited ...