the latin kings and maniac latin disciples. >> it is hot over there. what kind of case you got? >> behind a mission. >> that's it? what's your background? >> couple misdemeanors. >> fighting. >> what they call you? >> maniacs. been at wares with big gangs. been at war with cobras, kang stas, kings. one of the worst is where they were killing each other. >> you see my face, you know, no single my gang. so don't shoot me. the maniac latin disciples or mlds are the second largest street gang? chicago. they got their start on the city's northwest side and branched out from there. they now claim about to 3,000 members, who must obey strict codes of conduct. above all, no one is to cooperate with law enforcement. but sand vol and carpenter have seen gang members break that ca cardinal rule time and time again. they have personally recruited many informants from the maniac latin disciples, including this man who we're calling poncho to protect his identity. poncho's been in and out of jail several times. at one point, sand vol helped him work out a plea bargain or a drug possession cas

he was fighting with latin kings, but now not even his own gang will defend him.s the maniacs wait for the dust to settle, drug sales dry up with the heat on the neighborhoods. they also expect their rivals, the latin kings to retaliate since they were the intend targets of the shooting. for pancho and lefty, the stakes suddenly couldn't be higher. >> >> you can be caught and sitting behind them. >> investigators sandoval and carpenter decide to strike while the iron is hot and want to use pancho and lefty to take down a nation house where the maniac disciples store their firearms. >> this is where they mostly all hang out and the house is in charge with supplying the guys in the neighborhood. >> despite the risk, their informants agree to help. they identify one house in particular where the gang keeps guns, but sells narcotics. the next step, the sheriff's police will send an under cover officer to buy drugs to obtain a search warrant. >> we will try to take off with the mid-level people in the gang hopefully that from that point and the violence slowed down. >>

>> i believe it was latin kings, it's not for sure yet.ht now that's what i'm working on, because they don't know who did it. >> one week after the murder of an alleged gang chief, the mystery remains, who pulled the trigger? >> somebody's going to get famous off this murder, you and i both know that. >> somebody's in their glory right now, laughing, cheering, smiling. what goes around, comes around. >> police have ramped up their presence and bobby v.'s block without incident. authorities are pursuing another theory. >> could be an inside job. the family knew something because prior to him going out, there was communication via text, something's going to happen to your kid. it's got to be somebody in your inner circle. i have an idea who the shooter is but we have to put the puzzle together. the more people you hear the story from, you put the story together. >> do you think his own guys had something to do with it? >> oh, yeah. everybody wants to be the top dog. this block versus that block. >> is it fair to say this guy could be the sho

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