The Maniac Latin Disciples are a predominantly Hispanic, but multi-racial street gang based in Chicago, Illinois. Maniac Latin Disciples display black and light blue colors. Identifiers include a heart with a …

Maniac Latin Disciples were among the first Chicago gangs to move to Hanover Park in 1985 along with Spanish Cobras, Gangster Disciples, Conservative Vice Lords and Latin Kings.

Feb 6, 2017 · The Maniac Latin Disciples (MLD) came into existence around 1966, when the gang’s founder Albert Hernandez started moving to recruit people from the Latin Scorpions, a local baseball …

The Maniac Latin Disciples Nation is a Hispanic street gang in Chicago and the largest in the Latino Folks Nation alliance. Originally known as only the Latin Disciples, the gang was founded by Albert …

Jun 23, 2011 · McCarthy’s war on the Maniac Latin Disciples follows an effort last year to punish other West Side gangs. They were warned by then-police Supt. Jody Weis that they would become targets …

Maniac Latin Disciples is the largest Hispanic gang in the Folk Nation Alliance. The gang is most active in the Great Lakes and southwestern regions of the United States. The street-level distribution of …

The “Maniac” moniker was invented in the year 1973 when Latin Disciple gang member Pete “The Burner” Correa was on trial and screamed out that he’s a “Maniac” in the courtroom.

The Maniac Latin Disciples are the second-largest Hispanic gang in Chicago and the largest Hispanic gang in the Folk Nation alliance. The gang was founded in 1966, and the gang began to expand into …

Dec 16, 2015 · What began to take shape was the daring plan of gang leaders incarcerated in Statesville—Fernando “Prince Fernie” Zayas from the Maniac Latin Disciples, Anibal “Tuffy C” …

Maniac Latin Disciples display black and light blue colors. Identifiers include a heart with a devil's tail and horns, a hooded character called the Monk, swastika, and the trident.