LOS ANGELES (TNND) — A tattoo has reportedly become a key piece of evidence in a high-profile federal murder trial in Los Angeles, where prosecutors alleged the artwork links a suspect to one of the most gruesome killings by the MS-13 street gang.
The Los Angeles Times on Thursday reported that Angel Guzman got the tattoo while awaiting trial in a case involving multiple murders allegedly carried out to advance members’ standing within the gang.
Prosecutors argued that the image — which the media outlet says depicts a human heart being clutched by claw-like fingers — references the 2017 killing of Juan Jose Sibrian, whose body was found mutilated in the Angeles National Forest…