Gangs
What is PMC Redan? The Russian youth gang inspired by extreme nationalism
It's "possible" the group took inspiration from the Wagner Group, a member of a page dedicated to PMC Redan on VKontakte, told Newsweek.
We Need an American Bukele
The point of Bukele's crackdown is clear: Join a gang, go to prison.
Lauren Boebert supports controversial "mega prison" for gang members
Critics slammed the Colorado Republican for backing the prison, with one detractor tweeting, "Evidently, this is what the GOP wants in America."
"I investigate underground criminals—there's one shocking truth about them"
Mariana Van Zeller has spent her career investigating war zones, underground markets and trafficking networks.
'I Was an L.A. Gang Member, One Dark Day Made Me Quit'
Putting our lives in danger didn't matter. We felt like we had nothing to lose, nothing to live for.
Mariah Carey, 'Real Housewives' Star Among Targets of Home Invasions: Docs
The sweeping gang indictment includes charges of murder, home invasion, kidnapping, burglary, aggravated assault, terroristic threats, and false imprisonment.
U.S. Citizens Told to Avoid Tijuana as Violence Erupts, Employees Shelter
Hundreds of Mexican troops were reportedly sent to Ciudad Juarez on Friday due to violence that may be linked to events in Tijuana.
Cops in Mexico Seize 1.6 Tons of Cocaine Destined for L.A.
Police say it's the biggest bust Mexico City has ever seen.
Man in Solitary Confinement for 15 Years Reveals Hobby That Changed Life
Jamala Taylor, 50, spent 31 years behind bars—but an unlikely pastime led to both his unexpected freedom and his extraordinary transformation.
Why Has Young Thug Been Arrested? Charges Against Atlanta Rapper Explained
The hip-hop star has been charged with two counts: participation in street gang activity and conspiring to violate the RICO Act.
Police Search for Gang of Robbers Who Cleaned Out Louis Vuitton Store
A gang of armed and masked thieves reportedly made off with $140,000 in luxury goods before fleeing from the store in Kenwood, Ohio.
Realtor Shot Dead in Front of His Daughter in Mexico
British businessman Chris Cleave was shot dead while driving with his teenage daughter near Playa del Carmen on Saturday.
1 Million Migrants Fled Honduras for the U.S. Under Juan Orlando Hernández
The former president, who was arrested for drug trafficking charges on Tuesday, oversaw a government that has been called a "narco-dictatorship."
Federal Prisons on Lockdown Across U.S. After Gang Altercation Kills Two
Federal prison officials are worried that the killings, which involved the MS-13 street gang, could inspire violence at other facilities.
2 Suspects in Death of 8-Year-Old in Chicago Ordered Held Without Bond
Assistant State's Attorney James Murphy said one suspect had been on juvenile probation after pleading guilty to carjackings and possession of a stolen vehicle.
House Party Shooting Sees Multiple People Gunned Down in 'Ambush': Police
"These are sociopathic killers that have to be sequestered from society," said one official after the attack.
Former Soccer Star, Current Mexican Governor Pictured With Gang Members
The governor of Morelos said the 2018 picture of him with three gang members is just an example of a famous former soccer player taking pictures with fans.
El Salvador Prosecutor Says Govt Formed 'Pact' With MS-13 to Keep Peace
"Our investigations were what led to the government dissolving the anti-corruption body," prosecutor German Arriaza said.
How Chicago's Gangster Disciples Founder, Larry Hoover, Was Convicted
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and Drake performed at the "Free Larry Hoover" benefit concert held for the founder of the notorious Chicago street gang.
Cancun Shooting Video Shows Resort Guests Hide As Armed Men Storm Beach
The group arrived by boat in front of resorts in Cancun on Mexico's Caribbean coast in an apparent fight between warring drug gangs.
LAPD Busts Gang Making 'Ghost Guns' That Can't Be Traced
The LAPD has linked the untraceable weapons to "24 killings, eight attempted homicides and dozens of assaults and armed robberies" over the last two years.
Mexican Gang Member Gets 10 Years for Laundering $15M of Drug Money
The money was smuggled into Mexico through ports of entry in Southern California using vehicles equipped with hidden compartments.
Four Soldiers Arrested After Suspected Gang-Related Louisiana Shooting
The suspected gang-related shooting resulted in one injury to a person "escaping the gunfire through a window."
Charlie Cox on His New AMC+ Show 'Kin' and How His Wife Became His Boss
Charlie Cox talks about playing a Dublin gangster fresh out of prison in crime drama "Kin"—his first TV role since "Daredevil" on Netflix.
'I Used To Be a Bloods Gang Member, Now I Sing to Hospital Patients'
Most of my personal transformation happened when I was working in a trauma unit. I was reminded that I had been involved in hurting people. I could have been one of those people or I could have been someone who caused a person to be in hospital.
Haitian Gangs Kidnap Doctor as Country Grapples With Earthquake Injuries
Kidnappers have contacted the families of both doctors, but there is no information on ransom demands.
Haitian Officials Forced to Negotiate with Gangs to Send Aid Convoys
The U.N. called Haiti's southern peninsula a "hot spot for gang-related violence" where humanitarian workers have been repeatedly attacked.
Gang Accused of Setting Up Fake Charity, Recruiting Children
"We will charge gang members who try to exploit our children in order to further their criminal enterprise," said Attorney General Chris Carr.
46 People Arrested in Massive Gang Bust, 36 Guns, $500K in Narcotics Seized
The arrests were made by U.S Marshals as part of "Operation Triple Beam," U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Raj Parekh said.
Haiti Gang Leader Tells Over 1K to Wait for 'Order' Before Avenging Moise
Jimmy Cherizier, a former police officer and leader of the nine gang coalition "G9" spoke to an assembled crowd demanding justice for Moise's death.