Turf Wars Are Fueling Seattle’s Gang Conflicts

Seattle Weekly | February 10, 2009
In cases of gang-banging, it's often just a verbal insult or a step in the wrong direction that gets bullets flying. Nothing more than an imaginary line through Seattle, some observers say, is at the core of the ongoing feud between Central District and South End gangs.

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