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December 2006

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“You Don’t Want to Know What We Do After Dark”

On the streets of southwest Houston, violent gangs are out of Control, dealing drugs, robbing businesses, and protecting their turf at all costs. For one longtime member, each day comes down to two simple questions: Will I have to kill? Will I be killed?

by Skip Hollandsworth

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