OAKLAND — Two of the most powerful people within the secretive and violent Nuestra Familia prison gang have been sentenced to 14-and-a-half years in federal prison after admitting to involvement ...

The left hand had four fingers ... that meant one-four—fourteen—Nuestra Familia’s symbolic number (because N is the 14th letter in the alphabet) and a sign to all that a traitor had been ...

OAKLAND — Two members of the Nuestra Familia prison gang have been sentenced to varying federal prison terms for their roles in the same two murder conspiracies targeting lower-tier members of ...

A Castroville man entered a guilty plea less than two months before a trial is scheduled to begin in the largest federal drug case targeting Nuestra Familia ... him engage in “hand to hand ...

Salinas >> A Nuestra Familia gang kingpin and his right-hand man were sentenced Friday morning, resolving two of the highest-ranking gang cases to ever hit Monterey County. Vincent “Chente ...

MONTEREY (CBS SF/BCN) – A judge sentenced a high-up leader of the prison gang Nuestra Familia to over 25 years in federal prison Tuesday after being convicted of multiple gang violence ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- Two associates of the notorious Nuestra Familia prison gang have pleaded guilty to federal racketeering charges, admitting they were responsible for violent attacks of other ...

John "Boxer" Mendoza is a former high-ranking member of the Nuestra Familia. He was part of the organization from 1994 to 2007 and was incarcerated at various California prisons, such as San ...

The judgments are among the first in the federal and state investigation targeting both gangs, which led to indictments against dozens of alleged Nuestra Familia members and associates.