TOLD YOU SO: In 1978, the last...
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TOLD YOU SO: In 1978, the last time anti-gang crusader Brother Modesto Leon spoke in Orange County, “I told people in Santa Ana about rising gang violence, and I said that it’s coming your way. But I guess they didn’t listen.” . . . Now, with gang killings escalating, he returns to Santa Ana at 7 tonight to speak at St. Anne’s Catholic Church.
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