The treaty applied to four of the main gangs in Watts: the Grape Street Crips, PJ Watts Crips, Bounty Hunter Bloods and Hacienda Village Bloods. On April 26, 1992, the Watts treaty entered into force.

The Watts Truce was a peace agreement among rival Blood and Crips street gangs in Los Angeles, California, mainly in the neighbourhood of Watts. The Watts Truce occurred days before the Rodney ...

City Atty. Mike Feuer said the three-bedroom house on East 113th Street, not far from the Watts Towers Arts Center, is a gathering place for members of a street gang.

A Watts gang member was sentenced to death Thursday morning for murdering six people, including five victims at a Long Beach homeless encampment more than nine years ago in what became one of the ...

Decades after the Bloods and Crips street gangs emerged out of the anger, frustration and lack of opportunities in post-riots Watts, the neighborhood is still battling the effects.

Together, gang members from Watts, Compton and Inglewood marched… By. Aliya Semper Ewing. Published. April 7, 2019. People mourn for rapper Nipsey Hussle on April 1, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the L.A. riots, but the anniversary of a truce between black street gangs in Watts is getting much less media coverage.

Watts Homeowner Sued Over Alleged Gang Stronghold The nuisance abatement lawsuit alleges that the house, which is marked by gang graffiti, is linked to a dozen shootings over the past 14 years ...