Six suspected gang members have been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of four men in November at a backyard gathering of family and friends in Fresno that they believed was a rival gang’s party, California police said Tuesday. Fox 26 reported that the suspects each admitted to being members of the Mongolian Boys Society gang, and said they were evening the score against a rival gang called the Asian Crips. Fresno Police Chief Andy Hall said at a news conference that the suspects believed the rival gang was responsible for killing a member of their gang hours earlier. “We know now that this was a retaliatory shooting toward the gang believed responsible for Randy Xiong’s death,” Hall said. In California, Hmong settled in Fresno and the Central Valley, where sponsors hoped they could find work given their agricultural background.

Source: Fox News December 31, 2019 23:24 UTC