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Worker with L.A. anti-violence group was active member of 18th Street gang, feds claim

Federal authorities in Los Angeles said a gang interventionist in MacArthur Park had been arrested for illegal possession of body armor by a convicted felon and alleged he was stil...

Baby-faced street gang named ‘McKillville’ waged yearlong turf war in working-class NYC nabe

A 28-year-old modern-day Fagin led a crew of teen gangbangers during a Bronx turf war that left innocent bystanders wounded.

Gang members targeted victims at secluded L.A. lookout points, D.A. says. They face long prison sentences

Five gang members were sentenced for their involvement in robberies in murders in 2023 the ended with three deaths, according to prosecutors.

Bloods affiliate NYC street gang started war sparked by murder of teen: DA

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the takedown of the Blood subset known as Blitz Gang 4, or BG4, on Tuesday.

Massive Queens gang busted for series of shootings in ongoing turf war

Nearly two dozen alleged members of a street gang faced new conspiracy and attempted murder charges on Thursday for their role in a “violent spree” of retaliatory shootings aga...

String of burglaries rocking LA residential area committed by South American gangs, DA says

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman hosted a press conference Wednesday where he described the crime spree and main offenders taken down by the LAPD.

Kansas City Gunfire Kills Another Teen

The main takeaway from this tragic story . . . DEADLY VIOLENCE AMONGST KANSAS CITY TEENS SEEMS TO BE TRENDING AT THE OUTSET OF SUMMER!!!Here's the warning and pattern that law enfo...

Alleged Gang Members Arrested In East Bay, Linked to Possible Retaliation Against Rival Gang In SF

The San Francisco Police Department issued a somewhat vague press release Monday referring to some unspecified "Bay Area homicides that were possibly related to San Francisco gang...

Yakima’s Gang Violence Drops, But Officials Remain Vigilant

While officials acknowledge the drop, they say there is no single explanation beyond ongoing law enforcement efforts. Continue reading…

19 alleged gang members linked to 13 shootings under arrest in the Bronx

Officials say they are linked to more than a dozen shootings that injured four innocent bystanders, including a woman who was shot in her stomach while walking her dog.

3 more teens busted in deadly gang-fueled beatdown, shooting of 15-year-old boy in NYC: cops

Three 15-year-old boys were arrested – all facing charges of gang assault in the April 16 death of Jaden Pierre inside Roy Wilkins Park in St. Albans, police said.

Gun culture

We Filipinos almost brag about how safe it is for Filipino children, pointing to the “rare” incidence of gun violence directed against schoolchildren. It’s easy to brush aside all...

26 Trinitarios gang members face federal racketeering charges

More than a dozen members of a Dominican prison gang have been indicted on federal racketeering charges in connection with numerous murders and attempted murders, as well as drug t...

Gun threats and violence in Youngstown: Weekend crime summary

Police investigated over a dozen incidents this weekend, ranging from shootings, a stabbing, vandalism, fights involving weapons, and the all-too-frequent vehicle thefts.

At Trial For Santana Row Teen Murder Suspect, Defense Suggests the Victim Might Have Also Been Armed

Closing statements were presented Monday in court in San Jose in the murder trial of an unnamed 13-year-old suspect who is accused of fatally stabbing 15-year-old David Gutierrez o...

MS-13 members convicted in brutal murder spree as Trump-era crackdown on violent gangs continues

Jose Luis Reynaldo Reyes-Castillo, David Arturo Perez-Manchame and Joel Vargas-Escobar were found guilty of multiple charges, including murder and racketeering

Police Scotland claim violent gangland war is over after rivals 'settle differences'

The violence which spread across Scotland was linked to a long running feud between two Glasgow crime families - and was reignited by two shadowy characters Ross McGill and Mark Ri...

Exit 4 gang member convictions

The Delaware Department of Justice said a pair of members of the so-called Exit 4 gang have been convicted in connection to two murders in Wilmington, including Carrie Mondell, a W...

New York may be facing a crime trend even worse than deadly gang violence

While New York’s leaders have been cheering the city’s steady decline in murder, another indicator has been giving public-safety advocates pause.

KCPD Take Teen Into Custody After Deadly South Side Shooting

Rising "youth violence" seems to be trending at the outset of Kansas City summer break . . . Here's the today's homicide update AND the latest report that police share with local m...

'It's international': Vancouver and Toronto gangs gain reach through social media, rap and crime, expert says

'Bragging on social media about crimes you've committed is a thing now.' Andrew Hammond, Toronto Police Service

Gangs kill at least 25 in two separate attacks in Honduras

DA: 22 charged in alleged gang activity

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz on Tuesday announced a 97-count indictment against 22 reputed gang members on various charges, many related to multiple shooting incidents in...

Teen arrested for stabbing on campus after HS graduation — and violence is caught on video

A male teenager was arrested in connection with a stabbing that occurred on campus after a high school graduation Friday in Daly City, California. Daly City is just minutes south o...