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Members of Nuestra Familia are known to wear red bandanas ("red rags") to identify themselves. [14] Other symbols include use of the number 14 or XIV, as the letter "N" is the 14th letter of the English alphabet. [14] Nuestra Familia members often use the image of a sombrero with a machete as their gang symbol. [14]
Leader of the New York chapter of the Latin Kings gang; convicted in 1996 of murder conspiracy and racketeering for running a criminal enterprise whose members engage in murder, assault, armed robbery, and drug trafficking; Felipe is known as "King Blood". [65] [66] Tyler Bingham: 03325-091 Archived February 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
Cadena became a member of the Varrio Viejo Gang (now known as the Varrio Bakers). He was incarcerated at Deuel Vocational Institution after he and Richard Ruiz, who would become one of the founding members of La eMe, stabbed a man to death outside of a dancehall called 'Salón Juárez' in 1959. At the time of his conviction, Cadena was only 16 ...
Law enforcement officials say a growing number of gangs in Central and Northern California — long considered the domain of the Nuestra Familia and the Norteño gangs under the organization’s ...
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It was originally formed by Northern-California- or rural-based Hispanic prisoners with "Norteños" gangs of Northern California paying tribute to it, opposing domination by La Eme which was started by and associated with Los Angeles gang members. Nuestra Familia was first established California's Soledad Prison in the 1960s.
ICE previously said on Wednesday that "100+ members of the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua were targeted for arrest and detention" in raids that day. However, the operation ultimately ...
Norteños, affiliated with Nuestra Familia, were prison enemies of the Southern Latinos, who are composed of members and affiliates of La eMè, better known as the Mexican Mafia. While La eMè had initially been created to protect Mexicans in prison, there was a perceived level of abuse by members of La eMe towards the imprisoned Latinos from ...