The Lynwood Vikings is a deputy gang within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD), formerly based at the Lynwood station. Composed of sworn deputy sheriffs, it has been described as a neo-Nazi, white supremacist gang engaged in racially motivated hostility and police corruption. The gang is known for its 998 tattoo symbolizing officer-involved shootings. It rose to prominence in the 1990s amid misconduct litigation.
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