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L.A. Sheriff Villanueva to testify under oath on deputy gangs

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is scheduled to testify Friday about gang-like groups of deputies within the Sheriff’s Department.

The alleged gang-like groups, some referred to as the Banditos and the Executioners, have been accused of violent policing and celebrating deputy shootings.

Gene Kang reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on April 22, 2022.