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LA 'Peace Ambassador' with Murder Conviction Arrested for Illegal Body Armor

3 Jun 2026 1:10 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

A Los Angeles 'Peace Ambassador,' identified as Michael Angel Alvarez, a convicted murderer and alleged 18th Street gang member, was arrested for illegally possessing high-level body armor near MacArthur Park, raising questions about the city-funded program.

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