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Criminal organization
Insane Spanish Cobras Nation
Founded
unknown
Founding location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Years active
1950s—present
Territory
Chicago (North Side and West Side); Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin
Ethnicity
Latinos of Puerto Rican and Mexican descent; some Caucasian and African American/Afro-Latino
Leader(s)
Richard "King Cobra" Medina (early 1970’s-1979. deceased)
Anibal “Tuffy C” Santiago (1979-2000’s)
Current Leader Unknown
Allies
Latin Lovers, Insane Folk gangs such as Ashland Vikings, Insane Dragons, O.A.’s, Insane Deuces, C-Notes, Insane Campbell Boys
Rivals
MLD’s, Imperial Gangsters, MK’s, Latin Eagles, WarLords (extinct) and all People Nation gangs such as Latin Kings, Spanish Lords, Vice Lords, Pachucos, GBO’s (extinct), Insane Unknown Kings
The Spanish Cobras is a primarily (but not exclusively) Latino street gang, present in multiple states throughout the Midwestern United States, with a strong presence on the north and west sides of Chicago, Illinois.
The SpanishCobras is a primarily (but not exclusively) Latino street gang, present in multiple states throughout the Midwestern United States, with a...
accused a SpanishCobra named Orlando of selling them bad drugs. The angry MLD’s returned and shot the dealer to death. The Insane SpanishCobras retaliated...
the Spanish Growth and Development, which originally included the participation of the Maniac Latin Disciples, Imperial Gangsters, SpanishCobras, Latin...
party at a Nightclub on North Ave and invited SpanishCobras, MLD’s and Campbell Boys. A dispute between a Cobra and an Eagle broke out and a gun was pulled...
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begun to feud with their former allies, the SpanishCobras and Latin Disciples. The Royals killed several Cobras and had some of their members killed in return...
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powerful gangs like the SpanishCobras, and entry into the Folk Nation in 1978. In 1979, numerous members between the Disciples and Cobras were busted at various...
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the Spanish Lords and Insane Unknowns to form an alliance against the Folks Nation that included the Maniac Latin Disciples, Insane SpanishCobras and...
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The Cobras have since brought in many import players. In 2016, Cobras became champion of the Serie B and promoted to the Serie A, the top Spanish league...
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