If Anthony Garcia wasn't regretting that huge tattoo inked across his chest before, he sure must be now. That's because it was the Los Angeles gangster's body art that tipped off law enforcement ...

Former gangsters and sex workers are having their tattoos removed as part of an innovative programme to help turn their lives around. Erasing the ink may help to reduce their exposure to violence ...

A gang member with scenes from a liquor store ... Kevin Lloyd came across a photo of Garcia's tattoo, and recognized the crime scene images and details of the killing. "I remembered in 2004 ...

Authorities are crediting clues found in the tattoos on the chest of a young California gang member with cracking the case of a 2004 liquor store killing that had once stumped investigators ...

A former member of the gang Krude Rude Brood told a Portland jury Tuesday that fellow gang members kidnapped and tortured him, trying to remove one of his tattoos with a belt sander and injecting ...

A Los Angeles gang member has been convicted of murder after a police officer's realised the man's chest tattoo portrayed an unsolved murder. The conviction came after Anthony Garcia unwittingly ...