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Gascón to disband LA County DA Hardcore Gangs unit Published  LOS ANGELES - Three weeks after FOX 11 reported on major changes possibly coming to the way Los Angeles prosecutes gang-related crimes, FOX 11 has obtained an internal memo indicating that George Gascón is disbanding the County DA Office's Hardcore Gangs unit. The latest comes as sources in the LA County DA Office's Hardcore Gangs told Melugin last week that they were informed by the office's upper management that their unit will be downsized. On top of the downsize, the unit will be renamed because "administration doe...

Print this article Over the past year, the city of Los Angeles has seen a sharp increase in homicides, thanks in part to a surge in gang violence. Naturally, district attorney George Gascon has decided that the best way to handle the issue is to downsize the city’s gang unit. The city’s "Hardcore Gangs" unit is being shrunk, according to sources in the unit. It is also being renamed, with sources saying that Gascon’s administration “doesn’t like it” its current title. This would be in keeping with Gascon’s philosophy of elevating social justice over actual justice, even when it...

Share and speak up for justice, law & order... LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón reportedly “gutted” his office’s Hardcore Gang Unit and Major Narcotics Unit this week, severely downsizing both as he continues to undermine the nation’s largest criminal justice jurisdiction. FOX 11 News investigative reporter Bill Melugin first reported that Gascón was planning to dismantle the Hardcore Gang Unit more than two weeks ago. On Wednesday, multiple unnamed sources told Melugin that upper management had called a meeting to inform prosecutors that the un...

Gascón to downsize, rename LA County DA Hardcore Gangs unit, sources confirm By KJ Hiramoto article LOS ANGELES - Two weeks after FOX 11 reported on major changes possibly coming to the way Los Angeles prosecutes gang-related crimes, sources confirm to Bill Melugin that George Gascón will downsize the County DA Office's Hardcore Gangs unit. Sources in the LA County DA Office's Hardcore Gangs told Melugin that they were informed by the office's upper management Wednesday evening that their unit will be downsized. On top of the downsize, the unit will be renamed because "administration...

The Los Angeles specialist Hardcore Gang unit has been disbanded because it is 'offensive to the community' in a move branded a 'suicide pact' amid rising homicide rates in the city.  For over four decades the Hardcore Gang Investigation Unit has been tasked with prosecuting the city's most serious and violent gang-related crimes.  But the County District Attorney's Office has decided to downsize and rename the unit which has been praised by BLM activists but criticized by prosecutors. The office will be 'decentralized' under plans by DA George Gascon with specialist officers transferred to...