TAMPA, Fla. -- A member of the Latin Kings gang no longer is on the streets but is in jail awaiting transfer to the New York region for a shooting.
Ivan Rivera, 47, is suspected of shooting into a crowd during an event called "Strengthening Kids, a family event" in Newark, New Jersey, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Sheriff's deputies arrested him Tuesday at 12305 Cloverstone Drive in Tampa based a tip from the FBI Violent Crimes Task Force, which connected him to the region.
Rivera was arrested without incident.
He was a wanted fugitive for a parole violation from New York for burglary and being a sex offender, plus the New Jersey shooting.
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