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>> police declared war on the maniac disciples in chicago following a gang-related shoots of two girls who were bystanders. now eight days later, the sheriffs police have a warrant to search a so-called nation house where the gang allegedly stashes guns and drugs. . >> kids go on inside the house. get in the house. come to the door! police, warrant! police, search warrant. come to the door!
The bleedest season and the long time rivalry between two major latino gangs is already flaring up again. ciu investigators adrian sandoval have a pair of street informants from one of the gangs, the maniac disciples ready to go to work for them. >> they have guys here. >> besides acting as eyes and ears for law enforcement, these confidential sources offered to set up a drug ring in hurricane for money. we are calling them poncho and lefty for their protection. >> who can get us to this? you could? >> yeah. >> more than a kilo? >> even though black and latino gangs occupy territories, they wi...
Recently investigators. the battle on the streets between two long time rivals. the maniac latin disciples. >> what are you? >> a maniac. >> it's hot over there. fighting with kings. other big gangs. one of the biggest and floodiest wars was for themselves. >> i got to see my face. shoot me. >> the maniac disciples or mlds represent the second largest latino street gang in chicago. founded in the 1960s, they got
Easier to take them all down. >> they share the intel with chicago police who have a massive crack down. within two weeks of the shooting, chicago police arrest 120 maniac disciples. many on misdemeanors and outstanding warrants. >> when a cops come and sweep ut the area, not only did you send a message to the maniac lat disciples, you send a message to all gangs city wide. >> one of the informants, lefty in the meantime -- >> lefty claims the shooter acted alone without authorization from the gang pep had been fighting with some latin kings but now, not even his own gang, will defend them.
And reluctantly let the driver go. >> this guy, he has been around the block quite a few times, you can tell. he is the type of person that you just want to dig further because he seems like he was hiding something for sure. maybe he thought we had something on him already. how many guys will they search? you know what i'm saying? we want to figure out away to get a warrant by thursday. >> time is of the essence for adrian sando val whose plan to target the maniac disciples is in motion. two of his informant, who we are calling poncho and lefty, agreed it help take down a so-called nation ho...