Dodge City Crips

The Dodge City Crips (DCC) are a street gang from San Pedro, California, they were founded in 1972 as a set of the Crips. They have about 100 members from San Pedro.

Rancho San Pedro vs Dodge City Crips

Until 1996, Dodge City and Rancho San Pedro coexisted in the Rancho San Pedro housing projects[1] until when a Dodge City Crip member was murdered, allegedly the Rancho San Pedro Gang were behind the killing.[1] Fatal shootouts would occur between Dodge City and Rancho San Pedro members.

Other notable incidents

In 1988, a Dodge City member, Angelo Regino commited attacks against other people while acting like Freddy Krueger in the movie A Nightmare on Elm Street. He attacked people in San Pedro and Santa Monica[2] using a sawed-off shotgun and wearing a fedora and a bandana over his face.[3] Angelo was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1989, without the possibility of parole.[2]

Other Rivals

Dodge City Crips, along with RSP, were rivals with Wilmington's Wilmas 13. Their rivalry would end when Dodge City and RSP's rivalry would get more intense in 1996.[4]

References
  1. "Dodge City Crips (San Pedro)". 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  2. Archives, L. A. Times (1989-04-13). "'Nightmare' Killer Gets Life Sentence". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  3. "Movie inspires killer - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  4. DODGE CITY vs SAN PEDRO, The Untold Story!, retrieved 2023-09-11


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