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  • Graffiti war erupts into gang violence (dramatic increase in gang graffiti tied to Mexican Mafia)

    02/13/2005 3:03:20 PM PST · by seastay · 12 replies · 2,458+ views
    Chico Enterprise-Record ^ | February 11, 2005 | GREG WELTER
    ORLAND (CA) Police here did what they could to keep a graffiti war between rival gangs from escalating to violence, but on Wednesday it did. --- about 20 alleged Sureo gang members showed up outside a home in the 1100 block of Bonnie Lane, where six members of a rival Norteo gang were thought to be hiding. The larger group attempted to break in to the residence. The rival gang came outside to stop them and a fight began. --- Orland Police Chief Bob Pasero said a recent dramatic increase in gang-style graffiti around Orland pointed to the likelihood of...