List of criminal gangs in Los Angeles

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This is a list of notable criminally active gangs in Los Angeles, California.

Los Angeles has been nicknamed the Gang Capital of America, with an estimated 120,000 gang members as of 2007.[1] According to a May 2001 Drug Threat Assessment by the National Drug Intelligence Center, Los Angeles was home to 1,350 gangs.[2]

Gangs

See also

References

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