Los Angeles is trying to clear out homeless camps from city park but MS-13 claims it as their gang territory

Carlos Garcia | Blaze Media News

A Los Angeles official said that efforts to clear out a city park of homeless camps are being complicated by the MS-13 gang, which considers the park their territory.

Officials are closing MacArthur Park in hopes of driving out the homeless and renovating the 35-acre recreation area, but the vicious criminal gang is getting in the way of their outreach to homeless people, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times.

The gang regularly terrorizes residents near the park and has targeted transgender people and other LGBTQ members for threats and intimidation.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE