José Adolfo Macías Villamar — known as "Fito" — has led Los Choneros and its "network of assassins and drug and weapon ...

Thirteen suspects were arrested during a large-scale operation targeting gang members in Los Angeles County. Detectives with ...

A look at the MS-13, a gang which began in Los Angeles but has emerged as a powerful force throughout Central America.

A man federal officials describe as a longtime LA Crips leader who used his prominence within that gang and others to run a ...

"Eradicating gangs and organized crime is the Department of Justice's top priority. Today's charges against the leadership of this criminal outfit will make our neighborhoods in Los Angeles safer." ...

A federal grand jury indicted a leader of a South Los Angeles gang and a self-proclaimed anti-gang activist with 43 counts of felony crimes.

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LOS ANGELES — An alleged leader of a Los Angeles street gang who's accused of murder, kidnapping and extortion appeared in court Thursday afternoon, a day after he posted a video declaring his ...

LOS ANGELES, California — A prominent figure in the South Los Angeles-based Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips street gang has been charged with running a criminal enterprise involved in ...

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