This undated booking photo released by the US Attorney Office of Los Angeles shows Eugene Henley, Jr., a.k.a. "Big U". - U.S. Attorney's Office Los Angeles/AP US authorities have taken a longtime ...

Rival gangs in Los Angeles join forces when a bloodsucking unit of the police department invades their community.

A music executive bigwig who helped launch Nipsey Hussle’s career and was lauded as rap’s “godfather” has been accused of running a “Mafia-like” criminal enterprise involving murder, human trafficking ...

A man federal officials describe as a longtime LA Crips leader who used his prominence within that gang and others to run a violent mafia-like organization has been indicted on charges tied to a ...

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

THIS MORNING, THE SUSPECTED LEADER OF THE LOS ANGELES CRIPS IS FACING CRIMINAL CHARGES. FEDERAL PROSECUTORS SAY 58 YEAR OLD EUGENE HENLEY, ALSO KNOWN AS BIG. U, USED A FAKE ANTI-GANG CHARITY TO ...

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DELANO — Kristopher Thomas has been in prison since 2010, when he was sentenced to 50 years to life for killing a man who identified himself as a member of a rival Los Angeles Crip gang, according to ...

US authorities have taken a longtime leader of a Los Angeles street gang who investigators say ran a “mafia-like” criminal enterprise that included murder, human trafficking and extortion while he ...