White Fence (also known by the acronym WF[10][11]) is a predominantly Mexican American street gang in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of East Los Angeles. White Fence is one of the oldest gangs in Los Angeles.

The White Fence Gang are primarily a Mexican-American criminal street gang and was one of the first original barrio to originate in East Los Angeles, California. The name is the result of a white picket that ran along side of their neighborhood nearby train tracks between the Los Angeles River and Downtown LA.

Varrio Nuevo Estrada, also known as VNE13, [3] [4] [5] is a Chicano criminal street gang founded in Boyle Heights, California, in the Estrada Courts housing projects. VNE is one of 34 gangs in a 15-square-mile area east of downtown Los Angeles.

Aug 28, 2024 · Dive deep into the history and legacy of the White Fence gang, one of Los Angeles' oldest and most feared street gangs. In this video, we explore the lives o...

Dec 11, 1988 · They formed a gang called White Fence in the mid-1940s to protect children who were being beaten up at the junior high school by boys from other neighborhoods.

Feb 4, 2010 · One of the first barrios in Los Angeles to form its own gang was “White Fence.” The gang was called that because of a white picket fence that ran along much of its territory near railroad tracks near the Los Angeles River and downtown.

Feb 2, 2001 · On Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court, an eight-woman, four-man jury convicted Jose Argueta, 17, a member of White Fence, a longtime Latino gang, of first-degree murder and conspiracy to...

Varrio ES White Fence Gang has been in Boyle Heights now for +84 years They used to go by La Purisima Crowd before adopting the White Fence name. There’s conflicting info on when they really started.

White Fence is a Mexican-American gang that was founded in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles in 1900. The gang emerged in the 1910s as the all-male sports team associated with the La Purissima Church; its original name was "La Purissima Crowd", but it …

Jun 17, 2016 · The Documentary features gang members from El Hoy Maravilla, White Fence, Lil Valley, and the Geraghty Lomas. The always fearless, always perfectly coiffed NBC host Dan Rather goes to East LA in the world of Bandanas, Wifebeater and mustaches, interviewed (former) Gangster, Cops, and churchmen.