This Barbie doll is a sex trafficker.
A heavily tattooed female member of the Toren de Aragua gang is accused of running sex trafficking from a hotel in a border town the gang has taken over, according to a leaked Border Patrol memo obtained by the newspaper. are.
According to court documents, at least one of the victims, Estefania Primera, an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant who goes by the nickname “La Barbie,” drugged her and then raped men while she was unconscious. They allege that they took her in and gang-raped her.
According to the memo, Primera was arrested on September 27th after being seen with her five young children in El Paso, Texas.
Authorities say she uses her children as drug mules to keep and sell drugs, the memo says.
“Barbie” was said to have operated out of the local Gateway Hotel, which El Paso officials recently shut down after receiving multiple complaints of illegal activity.
According to the memo, sex trafficking victims named Primela as the top prostitute trafficked into the United States.
One of the victims told police Primera gave him multiple doses of pills containing fentanyl. The drugs caused her to pass out. When she came to, she found multiple men having sex with her, according to court documents.
The woman said she suffered severe injuries during the gang rape.
When she tried to escape, “Barbie Doll” forced her back to the hotel. According to the documents, the woman also assaulted him by repeatedly punching and kicking him.
Members of Torren de Aragua enter the United States primarily through the El Paso border and spread their criminal activities throughout the United States, engaging in gun smuggling, mass shootings, drug smuggling, and sex trafficking.
According to internal law enforcement agencies, the gang has been found to operate forced prostitution rings in eight U.S. states: Texas, Nevada, Illinois, California, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and New York, and is known to operate forced prostitution rings in eight U.S. states: Texas, Nevada, Illinois, California, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and New York. He is said to be in trouble due to his crime. Memo previously obtained by The Post.
Primera was arrested on September 27 outside the Sacred Heart Church in El Paso, which houses newly arrived immigrants. This is also the area where the Post previously identified immigrants with distinctive gang tattoos in Torren de Aragua.
Primera has tattoos covering her face and body, which she flaunts on her TikTok account Barbie Underground Official as she seductively dances to Spanish music.
A local resident, who requested anonymity for fear of retaliation, told the newspaper that the area was no longer safe due to TdA's presence.
“I used to walk around feeling safe, but now I don't feel safe,” said the resident, who has witnessed an increase in thefts in the area.
“We don't attend mass in our neighborhood church because we don't feel safe. Our peace and tranquility has been taken away.”
Primera illegally crossed the border with his family near El Paso in August 2023, but was quickly released into the United States, a Department of Homeland Security official told the Post.
Officials said she told Border Patrol agents that she was heading to Illinois and was placed under the supervision of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) electronic surveillance technology.
Within weeks of her release, she threw away her ankle monitor.
She is currently being held in an El Paso jail on $200,000 bail.
