Los Mexicles
| Founded | 1987[1] |
|---|---|
| Founding location | Tennessee Colony, Texas, United States[1] |
| Years active | 1987- |
| Territory | Texas, parts of South LA and North Mexico |
| Ethnicity | Mexicans and Mexican-Americans |
| Leader(s) | Jose Marquez (founder) |
| Criminal activities | Murder, kidnapping, robbery and drug trafficking |
| Allies | Sinaloa Cartel, Gulf Cartel, Gente Nueva |
| Rivals | Barrio Azteca, Texas Syndicate, La Línea (gang) |
Los Mexicles is a Mexican street gang, who work as armed wings for two of Mexican drug cartels, Sinaloa Cartel and Gulf Cartel. For the Gulf Cartel, they work in South Texas and Rio Grande Valley as armed wing and drug traffickers and dealers. For the Sinaloa Cartel, they work in Ciudad Juárez as assassins for the cartel.
References
- 1 2 "Mexicles - Prison Gang". prisonoffenders.com. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
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