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Jul 26, 2016 · The charges alleged the Latin Kings gang employs violent means to protect its turf, including beatings, murder and arson, according to federal indictments.
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There were at least 30,000 gangs and 800,000 gang members active across the USA in 2007. About 900,000 gang members lived “within local communities across the country,” and about 147,000 were in U.S. prisons or jails in 2009.
Several high-ranking members of the Latin Kings gang in South Florida have been arrested on federal charges they were part of a violent racketeering conspiracy. The indictment, unsealed Tuesday, names 23 men and women accused of being members and associates of what prosecutors say is one of the
Vallum initially pleaded not guilty. A trial, scheduled to begin next week, threatened to expose the inner workings of the state’s Latin Kings chapter after prosecutors said they would call fellow gang members to the stand.
The Latin Kings are said to have roots that date back to the 1920s or 1930s in New York city but under a different name. In the early half of the 20 th century, many Puerto Rican immigrants moved to the city of New York, and as they arrived some began to form gangs and/or political movements that followed many ways of old Puerto Rico movements.
Every gang has its own set of tattoos,markings, and symbols. A few symbols, like a teardrop under one eye to represent either a murder or the death of a loved one, cross gang boundaries.