Victims told investigators that Fernando had first called them claiming he was involved in a car crash in the United Kingdom with an expensive, bullet-proof vehicle owned by a Mafia boss.

BUT ONCE ABROAD, HE TOLD THE VICTIMS HE HAD BEEN CAPTURED BY THE MAFIA AND WOULD BE KILLED IF HIS CAPTORS DIDN’T RECEIVE A LARGE RANSOM. THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE SAYS FERNANDO EVEN SENT ...

While overseas, Fernando said he was taken prisoner by the Mafia after he was involved in a car crash with an “expensive, bullet-proof vehicle” owned by a United Kingdom Mafia boss ...

Martinez and Brooks were recorded discussing an inmate who was holding himself out as a Mexican Mafia member ... life in prison for shooting a San Fernando Valley gang member in 2003 who was ...