It is one of two rival groups fighting a turf war in Medellin that has seen violence in the area rise.
Three years ago, it was rated one of the worst schools in Colorado, located on turf between two rival gangs.
So go the turf battles among rival grass-roots organizations--communities mobilizing against commercial interests, which, in turn, try to co-opt the citizenry.
Three years ago, it was rated one of the worst schools in Colorado -- located on turf between two rival gangs.
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The city's affluence has spawned turf wars between rival gangs, especially over control of the booming market in amphetamines and other drugs.
His city, the busiest crossing on the border, has this year found itself in the middle of a turf war between rival gangs.
Sales were plummeting while rival factions were engrossed in turf battles.
"This has become a turf war between rival gangs, " Guzman said.
What started nearly six years ago as an offensive by the government against the drug cartels has now morphed into a messy turf war between rival gangs eager to gobble up the country one city at a time.
Others say that as the drug cartels are squeezed by the government, they've begun fighting rival cartels to preserve and control their turf.
For the past few years, boosters had been working to get the high school an artificial-turf field, something many rival schools had already installed.
Last month, for example, the commission accused Carlsberg, a Danish brewer, and Heineken, a Dutch rival, of plotting not to compete on each other's home turf.
Turf wars are real, and he was coming from Binghampton, a rival hood.
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