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Getty Images by   EDWIN MORA 7 Sep 2015 Washington, D.C. 101 Members of the notoriously violent MS-13 gang are “so feared” in El Salvador that they are allowed to run their own detention facility, with the prison guards and the Salvadoran army ensuring that they remain incarcerated from the outside, reports  Daily Mail.  “They are drug pushers, murderers and weapons dealers – members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), a gang so feared in El Salvador that they have been left to run their own prison,” states the article. In 2013, British photographer Adam Hinton was granted access to the prison, called Penas Ciudad Barrios, and the area where their families live, known as Las Victorias and located in the country’s capital of San Salvador. “The men stand around aimless with nothing to do except kill what seem like an infinity of minutes, hours and days,” Hinton told  Daily Mail.  “The vast majority of the inmates are from the Barrios or slums. In El S...

LOS ANGELES, California – New terror threats made on the United States have motivated two of the largest rival U.S. street gangs, the Crips and the Bloods, to make a truce and declare war on both ISIS and Al-Qaeda. Yesterday an anonymous leader representing the unified gangs spoke in a Compton, California park. “Yo, dey’re going ta try ta come ova here an bombo our territory, kill our American niggas?” the gang leader told several hundred high ranking members representing both gangs. “We’s be gonna go ova an’ git they territory befo dey get our territory. We’s gonna kill every last motherfucking one o’ deez pretend niggas before dey kill us. Deez beotch niggas. Deez faggots with pussies in their pants just like mammy. We’s going ta fuq dem up!” This bizarre news comes on the heals of hacktivist group, Anonymous, declaring cyber-warfare on both ISIS and Al-Qaeda following the deadly attacks at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in France; however, the Crips and Blood...

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An all-out gang war ensued over an alleged property dispute leaving one dead and seven injured in broad daylight in Rohtak, Haryana. The dramatic shootout captured on CCTV cameras helped the police identify some of the assailants

A high-ranking member of a Chicago street gang arrested in April in La Crosse will plead guilty in a federal case in May, according to court records. Walter Blackman, 50, of Indiana is charged with federal drug crimes. His plea hearing is set for 11 a.m. May 15 before an Illinois federal judge. FBI agents and local police on April 4 raided a house at 4330 Verchota St. and arrested Blackman, otherwise known as “Gangster,” for drug trafficking. They didn't say why he was in La Crosse. In a wide-ranging sweep, agents used wiretaps, surveillance and informants to bring down Blackman and 17 members and associates of the Black Disciples, a street gang known for trafficking cocaine and heroin in and around Chicago, according to the FBI. Authorities have seized 1.3 kilograms of crack cocaine, 0.44 kilograms of heroin and 39 guns during the investigation. A 55-page criminal complaint describes Blackman as a “high-ranking” member of the Black Disciples who in 2012 and this year ...

OAKLAND, CALIF –   A federal grand jury has indicted members of a San Francisco Bay Area street gang on charges that they participated in a string of armed robberies and then bragged about the crimes on social media. The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California said in a statement on Thursday that the grand jury had returned a 21-count superseding indictment against seven members of the Landry Crew, an Oakland, California, gang that is affiliated with the larger Money Team gang. Starting in 2012, the gang members began to commit a number of crimes, including armed robberies of Rite Aids, Safeway and Walmart stores as well as home-invasion-style robberies, authorities said. The indictment says the Landry Crew boasted about their crimes on Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. Some of the gang members took photos of themselves after their crimes rolling around in cash and stolen items. Named in the indictment were Melvin Landry Jr., 2...