Sureños ([suˈɾe.ɲos]; Spanish for Southerners)‍, also known as Southern United Raza, Sur 13 or Sureños X3, are groups of loosely affiliated gangs [38] that pay tribute to the Mexican Mafia while in U.S. state and federal correctional facilities.

Profile of the Sur 13 Gang prison gang, known as the Surenos in California, counterpart to the Nortenos.

Sureños (Spanish for "Southerners"), or Sureñas for females, are groups of loosely affiliated gangs that pay tribute to the Mexican Mafia while in US Federal and State correctional facilities. Sureños use the number "13" which represents the thirteenth letter of the

2000年1月31日 · Many of the Hispanic gangs that form today across the country claim Sureno or "Sureiio­13" allegiance. Why the proliferation? Where did the Sureno gangs originate?

2014年5月2日 · Authorities targeted 175 orgainsed gangs, including the notorious Sureños gang, known as the Sur 13. The gang, which is said to be recruiting new blood at its fastest rate ever, specialises in...

Anecdotal evidence suggests that despite being only loosely related to the West Coast Surenos, today Sur 13 is among the ten largest gangs in the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. Sur 13 members are involved in crimes ranging from illegal drug sales to homicide and their numbers continue to swell.

2014年4月30日 · The Surenos, also known as Sur 13, is a transnational criminal street gang that originated in Southern California with hundreds of cliques around the United States. The Surenos and their affiliates pay tribute to the Mexican Mafia and the number '13' is their symbol signifying 'M' in the alphabet for Mexican Mafia.

2012年12月7日 · The Atlanta area RICO prosecution of the Sur 13 gang was the result of an extensive, time-consuming, and cooperative effort between members of Federal, State and Local law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Georgia Bureau of ...

2012年3月13日 · Sureños identify with the color blue and use tattoos with the number 13, sureño, sur, south sider, or "kanpol" (a word taken from the ancient Aztec language of Nahuatl that means southerner). Two expressions of Sureño gang allegience include the Aztec symbol for 13 (left) and the Nahuatl word "kanpol." Photo: Rich Valdemar.

Also known as: Sur 13, Los Sureños, Sureños Trece. History: The term "Sureños" was first used in the 1970s as a result of a California prison war between the Mexican Mafia (La EME) and Nuestra Familia (NF). This war resulted in a territorial division between gang members from northern California (norteños = northerners) who aligned with NF ...