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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Pictured (only female): Maureen O’Connell, Special Agent, FBI - Retired.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Pictured: Unknown.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Pictured (L-R): Kristy Kottis, Supervisory Special Agent, FBI - Retired, Maureen O’Connell, Special Agent, FBI - Retired, Gary Sloan, Gang Detective LA County Sheriff - Retired and Michael Lowe, Assistant US Attorney Central District of California - Retired.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Pictured: Unknown.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Pictured: Unknown.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Pictured: Chela Ortiz (sunglasses being presented with American flag).
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- Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown
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- “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown” – After a Deputy Sheriff is murdered in 2005 by a Latino gang (Varrio Hawaiian Gardens), the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. The street gang was known for drug dealing, extortion and hate-motivated attacks against African Americans, and by the early 2000s they had been terrorizing the California city of Hawaiian Gardens for decades. Former Special Agent Maureen O’Connell (25-year veteran who worked white collar crimes, violent street gangs and major narcotics), Gary Sloan (homicide investigator and gang detective for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for 11 years) and Michael S. Lowe (prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s offices in Eastern Pennsylvania and Central District of California in Los Angeles for 25 years) sit down with fellow agent Kristy Kottis to recall their work as part of the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. CBS Original series FBI TRUE, scheduled to air Tuesday, Nov. 7 (9:01-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Pictured (L-R): Gary Sloan, Gang Detective LA County Sheriff - Retired and Michael Lowe, Assistant US Attorney Central District of California - Retired.
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