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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Ex-Gang Members Work Green Jobs


LOS ANGELES, California (May 21) -- Rudolpho Marquez, Richard Reyes and Cesar Cruz make for a most unlikely car pool. They are all former gang rivals who have spent hard time in prison. But they've put the past behind them for common goals: jobs and their families.

Reyes, who spent the last decade in and out of prison for an array of drug offenses. "It don't matter where you come from, what background you come from. We are all humans, and we should learn to live together."

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

FUK RICHARD LOOSER GET A REAL JOB! WHAT U NEED TO DO IS TAKE CARE OF ALL! YOUR KIDS YES ALL WHAT 7 NOW..