The gang capital of the world is taking a new tack against them: cash damages.Wood, Daniel B
Unlike the Vagos and the Marabunta Grande, the Aztecas have some older members that appear to be in their 50's or 60's. This indicates the possibility that the Aztecas are a multi-generational gang that have been around for a while. This is not uncommon in Los Angeles, as there are ...
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the city is home to 45,000 gang members, organized into 450 gangs. Among them are the Crips and Bloods, which are both African American street gangs that originated in South Los Angeles. Latino street gangs such as the Sureños, a Mexican Am...
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Note, however, that this statement referenced a California Department of Justice study (not an FBI report), and that it describes only a single gang in Los Angeles County (the 18th Street Gang), the gang that likely has the highest membership rate of illegal aliens. ...
Address:555 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, California 90012 Phone:213-680-5200 Dedicated:September 2002 Number interred:395, according to Findagrave Note: the Cathedral Mausoleum remains closed at the moment, due to Covid-19 restrictions. Please check the Cathedral’s website or call before ...
members, many of whom spend years earning the right (“marking up credits”) to wear gang symbols by fighting--even shooting--rivals. One 14-year-old said it took him three years before he was tattooed with the symbol of the 18th Street gang in Los Angeles on the backs of his fingers...
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Students said they knew of no gang problems on the Pasteur Junior High campus, on 18th Street between Fairfax Avenue and La Cienega and between Pico and the Santa Monica Freeway. And members of West Bureau CRASH, the Los Angeles Police Department’s anti-gang crime unit, said they have had...
The LA Times did a feature on his work for the station, noting his stories often gave advice to young people about the hazards of gang activity and drugs.In recent years he was teaching voiceover classes at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks.Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager ...