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    Gang tied to killing of two LA-area police officers is swept up on federal charges

    by Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Jul 26, 2023 4 minutes
    An officer offers water to one of several people detained in an early-morning sweep of alleged members of the Quiet Village gang, naming the group in a series of indictments that accuse its members of conspiring to commit murder, violent crimes and drug trafficking.

    LOS ANGELES — Federal investigators, El Monte police and Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies arrested alleged members of the Quiet Village gang Wednesday, naming the group in a series of indictments that accuse its members of conspiring to commit murder, other violent crimes and drug trafficking.

    The cases stem from the killing of two El Monte police officers last June during a confrontation at a motel with a member of the gang. Officers Michael Paredes and Joseph Santana were responding to a domestic violence report when Justin Flores — a documented member of the Quiet Village gang with multiple prior convictions — shot them in the head.

    In the wake of the double homicide, a joint task force

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