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Stop Houston Gangs - In The News
  Posted on: Thursday, September 23, 2010
Ex-gang member turns life around, urges others to do the same
Source:Jeff McShan / 11 News - khou.com

   
 
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HOUSTON -- A former Houstone gang member said he managed to escape the crime-filled lifestyle, but it wasn't easy. 

When Houston law enforcement leaders gathered Thursday morning to announce a new initiative to fight gang crime they said there are some 10,000 gang members living in the area. Not too long ago, one of them was a man named Ryan who said he lived the gang life for more than 13 years

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