Gang Truce
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I think it’s great that the gangs in Los Angeles have declared a truce. I think it’s great that the gangs have promised to stop shooting each other and that they want to rebuild their neighborhoods. Maybe they could use some of the millions in drug money they make each year, because one thing I haven’t heard yet: When are they going to stop selling drugs?
NICK DI SANTO, San Pedro
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