e/Longos (street gangs)

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has glosseng: Longo is the oldest street gang in Long Beach, California, made up of several smaller cliques from the 53 gangs active in the area. "Longo" is the local caló term for Long Beach, but the term has been regarded more specifically as a reference to these gangs since the 1970s. The use of the term for street gangs has been known to police since a shooting in 1979 at the Carmelitos housing project, but the gang may have been active earlier, according to the Long Beach Police Department's Gang Detail.
lexicalizationeng: Longos (street gangs),
lexicalizationeng: Longos
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