Tag: Gangs
A ‘Serial Killer’ Gang’s Shooting Spree Has San Bernardino Cops Asking the Public for Help
“There are people out there that saw these homicides...we need those folks to come forward”
Nipsey Hussle Was Under Investigation By the LAPD When He Was Shot
Leaders praised him publicly, but new reporting uncovers an investigation into his affairs which continues even today
Today Was a Particularly Bad Day to be a Member of the Big Hazard Gang
Twenty-five of them were arrested in a raid dubbed "Resident Evil"
The Gangs of Echo Park
Echo Park is a place where stops signs tagged “ExP” (Echo Park Locos) and “CRS” (The Crazys) share blocks with happy hour chalkboards hawking “PBR”
A Glock in the Park: A Guide to the Gangs of the MacArthur Greens
Since as far back as the mid-’80s, gangs have been fighting for a piece of MacArthur Park. Here's who is running the grounds these days
‘Injunctions 101’ in the Gang Capital of the United States
Los Angeles has more gangs than any other city in the country. It’s also the first place to introduce controversial antigang tactic: the gang injunction.
Saint of the Hood
With Homeboy Industries, Father Gregory Boyle has turned the nation’s gang capital into an unlikely place of redemption. Behind one of L.A.’s great stories of moral uplift lies a 25-year struggle between a priest’s unlimited compassion and a city’s harshest realities