Ross Kemp on Gangs

Described as the "gang capital of the world" by its own mayor, Los Angeles has over 1,000 gangs and 100,000 gang members. Ross arrives in LA in the midst of a turf war, as the infamous Bloods and Crips appear to be fighting a losing battle with Latino gangs for control of the streets.

Ross Kemp travels to Bulgaria to investigate the secretive world of gypsy gangs.

Ross Kemp travels to the smallest country in the Americas, Belize, to investigate its deadly gang culture.

Ross visits Kenya to meet members of the Mungiki, one of the most dangerous gangs in Africa; despite its brutality, many of Kenya's poor are happy with the gang's presence.

In Liverpool Ross asks whether the city deserves its reputation for gang and gun violence. He seeks to discover what lies behind the code of silence that makes police work so difficult, a ‘code’ so strong that it influences the way police and the law operate in gang-related cases.