Luxist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of California street gangs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../List_of_California_street_gangs

    Chosen Few MC. Crips. Asian Boyz. Grape Street Watts Crips. Rollin' 30s Harlem Crips. Rollin 60's Neighborhood Crips. Sons of Samoa. Tongan Crip Gang. Venice Shoreline Crips.

  3. Norteños - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norteños

    Norteños ( Spanish pronunciation: [noɾˈteɲos], lit. 'Northerners'; Norteñas for females) are the various, affiliated gangs that pay tribute to Nuestra Familia while in California state and federal correctional facilities. [6] Norteños may refer to Northern California as Norte Califas. Their biggest rivals are the Sureños from Southern ...

  4. 38th Street gang - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/38th_Street_gang

    The 38th Street Gang is an American criminal street gang in Los Angeles, California, composed mainly of Hispanic-Americans. The 38th Street Gang is one of the oldest street gangs in Los Angeles and has been occupying its territory since the 1920s. [6] They engage in many criminal activities. The Mexican Mafia controls and routinely uses 38th ...

  5. Sureños - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sureños

    History. Mexican American street gangs originated in Los Angeles in the early 1900s as a result of various factors, including economic conditions and racial prejudice. In 1957, the Mexican Mafia (or La Eme), California's first prison gang, was established by Luis "Huerro Buff" Flores and other East Los Angeles gang members, at the Deuel Vocational Institution.

  6. Mexican Mafia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Mafia

    The Mexican Mafia is the controlling organization for almost every Hispanic gang in Southern California, and some gangs located in Central and Northern California, with their vassal gangs being called Sureños. Members of almost all Hispanic gangs in Southern California are obliged under the threat of death to carry out any and all orders from ...

  7. Avenues (gang) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avenues_(gang)

    The Avenues, also known as Avenidas or AVE's, is a Mexican/Mexican American criminal street gang mostly in Los Angeles County, California. They originally started as a social club for local Latino youths to protect themselves from other violent youths. The Avenues, like most Mexican gangs in Los Angeles, are under the direct control of the ...

  8. Vineland Boys - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vineland_Boys

    Vineland Boys is a street gang composed mainly of Hispanic Americans operating in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. History. The Vineland Boys gang was founded in North Hollywood, Los Angeles in January 1988 by former members and associates of the 18th Street gang. It was named after Vineland Avenue in North Hollywood where members ...

  9. Florencia 13 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florencia_13

    The Florencia 13, also known as South Side Florencia 13, Florence Gang, F13 is an American criminal street gang based in Los Angeles, California, composed mainly of Mexican-Americans. The gang is named after the Florence area of Los Angeles County, controlled by the Mexican Mafia. [7] They are involved in drug smuggling, murder, assault and ...