51 Trouble Hoover Crip

The 51 Trouble gang is an American criminal street gang in Los Angeles, California. Most of the members of the 51 Street gang are African-Americans. The 51 Street gang is one of the oldest street gangs in Los Angeles and it has been occupying its territory since the 1990s. They are close allies with Dodge City Criminals and sometimes this alliance is called 51-duece crips. They are actively at war with rollin 50s which resulted in many casualties.

W/S 51 Trouble gangster Crips or Halldale Nothing but Trouble
FoundedUnknown exact date, most accepted early 1990s
Years activeEarly 90s – present
TerritoryPrimarily in Los Angeles, California
EthnicityAfrican Americans, Mexican Americans, Chicano
Criminal activitiesassault, robbery, Murder,[1] arms trafficking, [1] racketeering,[1] illegal gambling, kidnapping,[1] witness intimidation
Allies43 52 59 74 83 92 94 107 112 Hoover crips ,[1] 83 gangster crips, WittSet ave crip
Rivals[2][3] Neighborhood Crips, Brims

There have been branches of the 51 Street Gang in other cities, like Kansas City, Missouri.[4]

Authorities have suspected 51 Street Crips of such crimes as giving out fake money.[5]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. (. Racketeering Indictment Targets 51 52 trouble hoover Gang. Retrieved from website: http://abc7.com/news/8-alleged-gang-members-arrested-in-seal-beach-counterfeit-to-cash-scheme/969206/
  2. Cueva, L. (No Date). Effects of Gang Life on Main Street. Retrieved from http://mainstla.ascjweb.org/culture/lcueva.html Archived 2014-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Phillips, S. A. (1999). Wallbangin': graffiti and gangs in l.a.. (p. 344). Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
  4. Tony Rizzo; Glenn E. Rice (February 28, 2019). "KC's most-feared street gang finally may be history". Kansas City Star. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  5. Eileen Frere (September 3, 2015). "8 alleged gang members arrested in Seal Beach counterfeit-to-cash scheme". ABC. Retrieved January 2, 2020.