gang violence
The London Police Released Video of a Man Being Randomly Attacked by a Street Gang
The police are appealing for help finding the 12 assailants, who escaped on Boris bikes.
Chicago's Top Cop Calls Justice System 'Broken' After Bloody Fourth of July Weekend
Multiple shootings in Chicago over the holiday weekend left 53 people injured and nine dead, including a 7-year-old boy who was watching fireworks.
VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, May 20
Thousands continue to flee the unrest in Burundi, Pakistan investigates an IT firm for allegedly selling fake academic degrees, gang violence surges in El Salvador, and the White House reveals its plan to save America's honeybees.
Former Gang Members Are Trying to Snuff Out Violence in New York City
Crime is up in New York City, but there seems to be a decent way of reducing gun violence that requires absolutely zero police involvement.
Is Portland's Gang Problem Getting Worse?
The cops may not be at war with Portland gangs, but there is some kind of war going on.
New Zealand Gangs Are Making Peace and Mowing Lawns
Members of the notorious Mongrel Mob and Black Power gangs will soon be worker as landscapers in an effort to give them a legal source of income.
This Guy from Edinburgh's Estates Made a 'Real-Life Trainspotting' About His Youth
Garry Fraser grew up in Muirhouse, an estate north of Edinburgh that was being decimated by heroin and AIDS. After escaping from a crippling crack addiction, he started making films and is now a BAFTA and MTV Award winner.
How Gang Policing Tactics Could Help Prevent Terror Attacks
Street gangs, with their deft ability to recruit young men and encourage them to carry out violence, can act as a model for understanding extremist recruitment and attacks.
Gunshot Wounds in the ER (Extra Scene from 'San Pedro Sula Nights')
In this extra scene, VICE News spent the night in an overcrowded emergency room of the Mario Catarino Rivas hospital in San Pedro Sula, where cases of bullet wounds are all too common.
How the LAPD Got Smart and Started Winning the War Against Street Gangs
Gang violence on LA's streets decreased dramatically, and experts say the tactics used in the turnaround could serve as a model to cities across the country.
San Pedro Sula Nights
VICE News spends a week with Orlin Castro, a crime reporter in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, the world's most violent city.
Buenaventura: Dismemberment and Displacement (Extra Scene)
In this extra scene, VICE News meets the mothers who have lost their sons and daughters to gang violence in Buenaventura, meeting under the name "Women Weaving Voices for the Disappeared."