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ICE agents from Houston coordinated the deportation of an accused leader of a Honduran gang on Monday.

Yimi Samario Sevilla Leon, 30, is believed to be the leader of "El Mango" an ultra-violent faction of the 18th Street gang.

Sevilla was arrested in Houston on March 19. He was flown to Honduras on Monday.

HOUSTON - Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from the Houston field office deported an alleged Honduran gang leader wanted in the country for a criminal conspiracy.

What we know:

Yimi Samario Sevilla Leon, 30, is believed to be the leader of "El Mango" an ultra-violent faction of the 18th Street gang.

Federal agents said Sevilla and 24 other members of El Mango are wanted in Honduras for a criminal conspiracy that allegedly used connections with corrupt police

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