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For instance, Mara Salvatrucha or MS-13, which originated in Los Angeles in the 1980s and spread through Central America, has 50,000 to 70,000 members internationally.
In March 2010, the FBI and the police department in El Paso stated that Barrio Azteca was more powerful than Los Zetas in the Juárez plaza. [66] They had a membership of 2,000 strong in Ciudad Juárez alone that year. [66] There are around 500 small gangs working for the Barrio Azteca and looking to earn a position by "joining the big shots." [68]
Two years ago, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department internal investigators learned about a group of Lakewood station deputies who shared a common tattoo of a spade, with the number 13.
A union representing Los Angeles County sheriff deputies recently elected to its board of directors a veteran lawman who has a controversial tattoo and was involved in two fatal shootings that ...
The Barrio Azteca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbarjo asˈteka]), or Los Aztecas (pronounced [los asˈtekas]), is a Mexican-American street, and prison gang originally based in El Paso, Texas. [ 22 ] Puro Tango Blast , Houstone , or Tango Blast , is a term used to collectively describe various regionally based street , and prison gangs of ...
A gang leader of the Barrio Azteca also admitted to having ordered the massacre because he thought rival gang members were there. [27] Despite the arrests, many of the family members were unhappy with the efforts of the Mexican government and said that they were planning to abandon Mexico and seek safe haven in Texas to protect their children ...
“It had ELA for East Los Angeles either across the stomach or the chest.” The image also featured the number 10, which Murakami said indicated that he was the 10th deputy to get that tattoo.
18th Street Gang, a.k.a. Mara 18; Barrio Azteca, a.k.a. Los Aztecas; Caborca Cartel; Cártel de Tláhuac Cártel del Noreste [1] Fuerza Anti-Unión Guerreros Unidos; Gulf Cartel [2] Grupo Delta [3] [4] Grupo Elite [5] Grupo Guerrero [6] Grupo X [7] Los Balcanes. Grupo Blanco; Los Cabos [8] Los Ciclones; Los Metros; Hells Angels MC [9] [10 ...