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Mexican Mafia links to string of killings and fraud
Los Angeles report details the Mexican Mafia a prison born gang with hundreds of members and a policy of blood in blood out The piece chronicles killings linked to the gang including Chavez and Delia and outlines efforts by police to curb drug trafficking and infiltration of federally funded social programs in California officials describe an ongoing war with rival Nuestra Familia and warn that the gang remains a pervasive threat in urban areas with limited accountability in rehabilitation projects
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gardner
Los Angeles
Bruno Chavez
Edward Gonzales
Chavez
Gonzales
California
Nuestra Familia
Fresno
Ellen Delia
Sacramento
Bella
Sacramento County
John O'Mara
Grand Jury
Delta
Community Concern
Delia
Get Going
Arthur Snyder
Cadena
Exican
San Joaquin Valley
Folsom
San Quentin
Familia
Soledad
Deuel Vocational Institute
Tracy
Phil Guthrie
Corrections Department
Snyder
Ray Ruddell
Davis
Ruddell
Evelle J Younger
California Justice Department