The Counts opened up shop in the Pilsen neighborhood on the corner of 18th and Loomis, and they still have a strong presence there. Today, the gang counts roughly 35000 members and is active throughout Chicago and the rest of the United States. The Latin Counts have records that date back to 1960 as a Mexican gang that heavily recruited whites because most of Pilsen was still white in the 1960s. This enabled the Counts to enter a truce with the allied Latin Kings, but street-level conflict continued between the two gangs until the 1980s. The Latin Kings agreed to end their wars with Latin Counts, Bishops, Puerto Rican Stones and Insane Unknowns so that these gangs could join the People Nation. In 1978, the Counts were invited to join the People Nation, a gang alliance formed in the Pontiac Correctional Center. Formation. The 5 points stand for love, respect, sacrifice, honor, and obedience. In 1978, the El Rukns (now Black P. Stones), Vice Lords and Latin Kings formed an alliance system of their own, and titled it the "People". The largest Latino gang in Chicago, and perhaps in the United States, are the Latin King and Queen Nation. Latin Kings have chapters all across the US. Japan has maintained good relations with Myanmar over the decades. They are responsible for racketeering, battery, arms and drug trafficking, extortion, identity document forgery, robbery, and murder. Latin Kings use 5-point crowns as a symbol. Allies And Rivals Vice Lord Nation is a leading group in the People Nation alliance system in the whole nation. The Latin Kings are allies with the People Nation and Norteños 14, while they are enemies with Sureños, Folk Nation, Almighty Ambrose, Black Disciples, Latin Counts, Insane Deuces, and the Zulu Nation. The Spanish Lords were close allies with Latin Kings so it was easy for them to walk into the alliance. Their alliance, known as the Bishop Count Nation, would falter in the 1990s. The People Nation was formed in reaction to the creation of the Folk Nation alliance of gangs. Allies: most of Folk Nation, Satan Disciples, Gangster Disciples, Gangster Two Six, Vato Loko Boyz Spanish Disciples: Rivals: Latin Kings, Latin Counts, Almighty Vice Lord Nation, Stones, All People Nation, Spanish Cobras, Latin Dragons, Latin Eagles, Imperial Gangsters, Simon City Royals, Harrison Gents, Almighty Ambrose Three other Latin Counts gang members have already been sentenced for their roles in the murder of McClearen. The colors associated with the Lating Kings are Gold or Yellow and Black. The Latin Kings New York chapter, The Bloodline, was founded in 1986 by Luis “King Blood” Felipe, who ran the gang from behind bars for years before he was placed in solitary confinement at a maximum-security prison in Colorado. Members of the Latin Counts and Vice Lords Detroit street gangs were given lengthy prison sentences Friday, the United States Attorney's Office announced. The group still specializes in violent criminal activities, drug trafficking, extortion, robbery, and money laundering. Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, left, met Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing in August 2020 in Myanmar. Within due time in the 1970s after they broke off from Party People they were at war with Latin Counts, Latin Kings, Bishops, Damen Boys, Stone Heads, and Satan Disciples. These were the original gangs that joined the People Nation in prison in 1978. La Raza remained allies with the Party People even though their was bitterness between the two, La Raza also hung out with Ambrose and Racine Boys.