Daniel Alejandro Alvarado Cuellar’s body was found July 31 in the 8400 block of Loch Raven Boulevard.
Six of the seven originally arrested are part of a federal gang database for MS-13. Two of the suspects are juveniles, 16 and 17 years old.
Police had been called to the scene around 3:30 a.m. for a report of a cardiac arrest.
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When they arrived they found him unresponsive with trauma to his upper body.
Baltimore County Police said he was the intended victim of a planned murder, officially ruled as a homicide by multiple sharp force objects.
They are identified as follows:
- Hugo Leonel Martinez-Vasquez, 22, of the 300 block of Limestone Valley Drive, held on no bond status after a bail review hearing Wednesday.
- Jose Alexi Villacorta-Rivas, 19, of the 10000 block of Cranbrook Hills Place, held on no bond status pending a bail review hearing Thursday.
- Yoni Membreno-Parada, 17, of the 10000 block of Cranbrook Hills Place, held on no bond status following a bail review hearing Wednesday.
Credit: Baltimore County Police
Police said no other arrests are expected in this case.
While MS-13 is typically associated with Maryland’s D.C. suburbs, there are a number of members in the Baltimore area, said Tony Avendorph, a retired gang Investigator in Prince George’s County and Los Angeles.