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My Cousin Joe Was a Hit Man for the Boston Mob

My cousin killed people. At least, that’s what I’m told. I never met Joseph McDonald, but word is he preferred using a handgun. He liked to get in real close so that the soon-to-be deceased could figure out what was coming. His intense, bald visage would be the last face they would see on this earth. Full story

Taji's Mahal - Satan's Sinners Nomads' Cochise

This week, we met back up with Clayton Patterson to continue his grand tour of the Lower East Side and a lesson in gang history with his long time friend, Jose "Cochise" Quiles. Full story

The Illegal Dirt Bike Gangs of Baltimore

Wheelying across town pissing off the cops. Full story

Do You Want a Job Breaking Up Gang Fights in Chicago?

It involves being surrounded by people who are determined to kill each other and trying to persuade them not to. Full story

The Guatemalan Lady Killers

Mystery Surrounds the Deaths of Thousands of Women

While Mexico fights a war against the drug cartels that control much of its northern border, a lesser-known struggle is talking place in Guatemala, its neighbor to the south. Full story

Mersey Infanticide

Inside the Violent Lives of Liverpool’s Eleven-Year-Olds

These kids were all busy getting on with their day-to-day trade of shooting each other and supplying the city’s junkies with regular supplies of crack and heroin. Full story

Barnsley Calling

We're Going to Have a Bin Party Tonight. Alright!

In a spasm of true British ingenuity, teenage gangs in Barnsley have been stealing, then setting fire to plastic wheelie bins. Full story

To Live & Die

In St. Ann's

We went up to the St Ann's area of Nottingham late on Saturday night to talk to a family who live in a council house on a notorious road called Kingsthorpe Close. While we were driving there, the white taxi driver told us that he hoped we were wearing bullet proof vests. Full story

A Beginner's Guide To Gangland UK

Illustrations By Jiro, Text Assisted By Berna

Apart from hooligans like the Leeds Service Crew, Leeds has been spared organized gangs over the years. Full story

Games

Games Reviews - The Gangs Issue

This is worth getting if only for the way you can drive around London for more than five minutes without being stuck in a traffic jam. Full story