The Executioners
A Tradition of Violence
A Tradition of Violence
4.7 • 540 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2022
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Deputies tied to the 3000 Boys at Men’s Central Jail have made their way to the streets of Compton and formed a new gang. Their brutal tactics have captured the attention of the public.
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, this podcast contains explicit language and details acts of violence. |
| 0:05.3 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:10.0 | The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has a cancer festering inside of it. |
| 0:15.9 | Deputy gangs are sustained by leadership that often goes along with the bad behavior. The cancer has only |
| 0:23.2 | metastasized. One gang begets another gang, begets another. The Vikings influenced the jump-out |
| 0:30.5 | boys, the 3,000 boys influenced the 2,000 boys, and the 2,000 boys influenced the executioners former two thousand boy andy |
| 0:40.7 | tune founded the executioners they've been operating since 2016 terrorizing the streets of |
| 0:47.8 | compton a predominantly black and latina city in los Angeles County. Those demographics are important |
| 0:55.5 | because for this deputy gang, |
| 0:57.9 | matching tattoos are what signify membership in the group. |
| 1:01.6 | It's a skeleton, engulfed in flames, |
| 1:04.2 | carrying an assault rifle, |
| 1:06.4 | that happens to be wearing a Nazi-style helmet. |
| 1:10.3 | Women and black people aren't allowed to join the gang. |
| 1:14.0 | This racism, this hate, has even been acknowledged under oath. |
| 1:19.1 | Do you have any ill feelings toward African Americans in general? |
| 1:26.9 | I do, sir. |
| 1:28.9 | This is a tradition of violence, a history of deputy gangs inside inside inside inside. |
| 1:35.0 | A history of deputy gangs inside the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The voice you heard just a moment ago belongs to Deputy Samuel Aldama. |
| 1:53.4 | Aldama has been involved in brutalizing and killing Compton residents on multiple occasions. |
| 1:59.4 | You'll hear about him throughout this episode. That audio clip of |
| 2:03.5 | him was recorded during a sworn deposition in 2018. He revealed that he and more than 10 other |
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