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Purer Drugs than 'Breaking Bad' and Caches in the Kardashian Neighborhood: This Is How the Barrio 18 Gang Operated in Los Angeles

Summary by El Pais
An operation of the U.S. Drug Control Administration (DEA) has exposed the activities of a violent Los Angeles gang, Barrio 18, dedicated to distributing Mexican cartel drugs on the streets. This criminal group sold methamphetamine with 100% purity (even more than 99.1% of Walter White in the Breaking Bad series), used a business as a front and had vendors far from the usual profile. One of its hideouts was in the exclusive neighborhood where th…

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An operation of the U.S. Drug Control Administration (DEA) has exposed the activities of a violent Los Angeles gang, Barrio 18, dedicated to distributing Mexican cartel drugs on the streets. This criminal group sold methamphetamine with 100% purity (even more than 99.1% of Walter White in the Breaking Bad series), used a business as a front and had vendors far from the usual profile. One of its hideouts was in the exclusive neighborhood where th…

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El Pais broke the news in Spain on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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