Prosecutors allege members of 18th Street, one of L.A.'s most powerful street gangs, transformed MacArthur Park into an "open ...
Dangerous drug dens disguised as sleepy storefronts no longer plague the surrounding area of Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park ...
The LAPD has revealed it can’t properly track street gang crime because the department been banned from using an internal ...
Twelve alleged 18th Street gang members were arrested in Los Angeles as part of “Operation Dead Horse," a federal case alleging racketeering, extortion, drug trafficking and a 2022 murder connected to ...
On Los Angeles streets, tents aren’t just signs of homelessness — they’re where gangs openly deal drugs and collecting rent. Whether its RV rows choking Compton Boulevard, Skid Row’s packed tent maze ...
Prosecutors charged seven alleged gang members and associates of the gang with racketeering and other charges, accusing them ...
Federal agents launched a sweeping crackdown on a notorious Los Angeles gang this week, arresting a woman investigators say helped ...
It's been one year since Nipsey Hussle was gunned down in front of his clothing store in South LA. His death prompted weeks of vigils, parades, and countless murals honoring his work. Before his death ...
A federal indictment alleges that members of the gang used MacArthur Park as an open-air marketplace for drug trafficking.
They say every man has his price, no matter how deep the hate. For the two biggest beasts of the Los Angeles underworld, MS-13 and the 18th Street Gang, that hatred has spanned decades, fueled by ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 ...
In their effort to go after LA-s notorious 18th Street Gang, federal prosecutors have used the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act, better known as RICO. Los Angeles Police Chief William ...