Two men injured in Santa Ana’s latest drive-by shooting
Two men were wounded Monday night in an apparent gang-related shooting in Santa Ana, according to the O.C. Register. The shooting happened at about 8:30 p.m., at the 3500 block of…
Mexican Mafia boss Pete Ojeda gets another 15 year sentence as he is convicted again
Peter Ojeda, one of the original Mexican Mafia bosses, was sentenced Monday to 15 years in prison for federal racketeering charges, according to the O.C. Register. Even though Ojeda was…
Drive-by shooting injured a teenager at a Santa Ana bus stop on Friday night
A 17-year-old boy was the victim of a drive-by shooting at a Santa Ana bus stop on Friday night, according to the O.C. Register. The shooting happened at a bus stop on…
15-year old Garden Grove gang member charged with attempted murder
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16WF0868 Date: April 28, 2016 JUVENILE GANG MEMBER CHARGED AS ADULT WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER FOR SHOOTING 42-YEAR-OLD MAN DURING ARGUMENT WESTMINSTER, Calif. –…
Two men shot in an alley off of West Myrtle Street
Two unidentified men were shot in an alley off of West Myrtle Street in Santa Ana at 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, according to the O.C. Register. Both men suffered bullet wounds in…
Santa Ana Peace and Unity March and Rally set for April 30
A Peace & Unity March and Rally has been set for Saturday, April 30, 2016. This is a community city-wide event that will take place at Jerome Park, located at…
Man injured in gang-related shooting at Santa Ana’s Centennial Park
Santa Ana's latest gang-related shooting happened on Friday at Centennial Park at around 5:30 p.m. when three male Hispanic adult suspects shot confronted a lone Hispanic man and one of…
Two victims were killed in separate gang-related shootings in Santa Ana on Thursday night
Thursday night was a hot one for the SAPD. There were two gang-related fatalities that kept them very busy. In the first incident, Kevin Sotelo, 24 was riding a bike at…
Brazen gangbangers shoot one and pistol whip two at Centennial Park in broad daylight
One of our readers reported yesterday on our Facebook page that there was a shooting at Centennial Park. Today that was verified by the O.C. Register as they reported that…
25-year-old woman killed in a gang shooting near St. Joseph Church in Santa Ana
Vanessa Elizabeth Rodriguez, a 25-year-old woman, was killed late Wednesday night in a gang-related shooting inside a residential garage behind a Catholic church the west alley of the 700 block…
The SAPD is continuing to try to suppress gang operations in Santa Ana
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Continues It's Criminal Street Gang Suppression Operations In an effort to address the surge in gang-related violence, the Santa Ana Police Department has developed…
Man shot a day after church leaders rallied against violence in Santa Ana
Julian Barragan, 21, has been identified as the man who was shot several times the day after a number of local church groups and community leaders held a rally to…
O.C. Gangbanger who snitched on the Mexican Mafia gets a lighter sentence
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 07WF0153 Date: March 4, 2016 GANG MEMBER WHO WORKED AS FEDERAL INFORMANT SENTENCED TO 21 YEARS IN PRISON FOR BEING PAROLEE IN POSSESSION…
The arrest of 113 Santa Ana gangbangers has reduced shootings by 29%
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Santa Ana Experiences 29% Decrease in Shootings In response to an increase in gang-related shootings during the month of January, 2016, the Santa Ana Police…