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Nuestra Familia was organized at Correctional Training Facility in Soledad, California in 1965. [1] In the late 1960s, Mexican-American inmates of the California state prison system began to separate into two rival groups, Nuestra Familia [7] and the 1957-formed Mexican Mafia, according to the locations of their hometowns (the north-south dividing line is Bakersfield, California).
Norteños, affiliated with Nuestra Familia, were prison enemies of the Southern Latinos, who are composed of members and affiliates of La eMè, better known as the Mexican Mafia. While La eMè had initially been created to protect Mexicans in prison, there was a perceived level of abuse by members of La eMe towards the imprisoned Latinos from ...
Nuestra Familia was first established California's Soledad Prison in the 1960s. The Texas Syndicate : A mostly Texas-based street and prison gang that includes mostly Hispanic members and does (albeit rarely) allow non-Hispanic Caucasian members.
Operation Red Reaper in 2019 targeted a meth ring orchestrated from Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga. Final sentences in federal Nuestra Familia gang case. Crimes run out of California prison
Jul. 10—A Delano man — whose arrest was part of a multiagency operation taking down the Nuestra Familia prison gang and associates — was sentenced Monday to 11 years and three months in ...
Some of them secretly founded a new prison gang called Nuestra Familia (NF) or "Our Family." It was first established in the mid-1960s at the California Correctional Training Facility in Soledad. Some of the early members were from the Los Angeles area, but NF soon drew inmates primarily from rural communities in Northern California.
Federal U.S. Attorney Kirk Sherriff said his agency has been investigating the Nuestra Familia prison gang and Norteno street gang in Parlier since 2021.
It was originally formed by Northern-California- or rural-based Hispanic prisoners with "Norteños" gangs of Northern California paying tribute to it, opposing domination by La Eme which was started by and associated with Los Angeles gang members. Nuestra Familia was first established California's Soledad Prison in the 1960s.