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Four reputed members of a North Hollywood gang, the Vanowen Street Locos, were charged Tuesday with murder for hire and racketeering.

Federal prosecutors say the men were hired to perform assassinations in a dispute between rival Armenian organized crime factions in the San Fernando Valley.

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged four reputed members of a Latino street gang with acting as hired guns in a dispute between two rival Armenian organized crime figures.

The two-year conflict between Robert “Fish” Amiryan and Ara Artuni at times turned suburban streets in the San Fernando Valley into war zones, federal authorities said. Shooters opened fire from pickup truck beds and atop

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