List of criminal gangs in Los Angeles
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This is a list of notable criminal gangs in Los Angeles, California.
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The County and the City of Los Angeles has been nicknamed the "Gang Capital of America," with an estimated 450 active gangs with a combined membership of more than 45,000.[1]
Gangs
edit- Abergil Crime Family
- Bahala Na Gang
- Black Guerrilla Family
- 410 Gang
- Bloods
- Crips
- Los Angeles crime family
- Peckerwood
- Satanas
- Sinaloa Cartel
- Mexican Mafia
- Sureños
- 18th Street gang
- 38th Street gang
- The Avenues
- Armenian Power
- Azusa 13
- Barriox13
- Culver City Boys 13
- El Monte Flores 13
- Florencia 13
- Logan Heights Gang
- MS-13
- OVS
- Playboys
- Puente 13
- Rancho San Pedro Locos
- Santa Monica 13
- Temple Street
- Toonerville Rifa 13
- Varrio Nuevo Estrada
- Venice 13
- Vineland Boys Gang
- Westside Locos 13
- White Fence
- Wilmas 13
- Tiny Rascal Gang
- Triad
- Yakuza
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Gangs - Los Angeles Police Department". Los Angeles Police Department. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
Further reading
edit- Chang, Cindy. "Crips make peace on the softball field." Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2017, https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-crips-softball-20171231-htmlstory.html. Accessed 11 Apr. 2019.