MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Jorge Olivares, known as “Stomper,” was sentenced to 50 months in prison and two years of supervised release for possessing a firearm as a felon, according to the U.S. District Court.
“The defendant is a violent member of the Latin Kings who has repeatedly shot people and brought violence to our streets,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson. “Even after spilling blood, he armed himself again, showing utter disregard for the law. The people of Minnesota deserve safety—not shootouts. Whether it’s the Highs, the Lows, the Bloods, or the Latin Kings, at the federal level we will continue to use every tool we have to put violent gang members behind bars.”
In December 2023, Minneapolis Police officers found Olivares asleep in a suspicious vehicle with a loaded Springfield Armory Hellcat 9mm pistol. Officers also discovered more than 6 grams of cocaine in the car…